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Chris Budge

Chris Budge

Chris (Christine) Budge is a Tehachapi, California breast cancer survivor and community advocate who speaks at the city's annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk benefiting the Tehachapi Cancer Foundation.

Sep 25, 2026

6:07
It's
6:07
not that bad.
6:09
I can handle this.
6:11
And the next day they called me and they said, when's the earliest you can come in? So I knew that they wanted to see me that week, that it was serious and that my life was going to change.
6:25
and I ended up having the HER2 breast cancer HER2 positive.
6:31
And it's a very aggressive breast cancer.
6:34
Some cancers, you can be lucky and it takes them a long time to evolve or spread.

8 MINS LATER

15:06
Like it just seems like there was a, although a painful purpose, like there is kind of been a purpose, I think, to what you've gone through and your sister before you, and now to help pass this info on to others.

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