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Kylie said described the moment when her diagnosis was confirmed.
She told Cat Deeley, for the interview on Sky One, "It's like a bomb has dropped".
The interview can be seen on Sunday at 9.00pm; Kylie goes on to say she had just a day between her diagnosis and an operation on her breast.
"I had one day's grace where I knew and went for a walk down to the beach..."
The Kylie effect
We spoke to mother of three Sarah O'Brien who was diagnosed with breast cancer on exactly the same day as Kylie.
Sarah said she had initially ignored a lump on her breast, but a change of doctor meant she was given an examination and the bump was examined.
Sarah has made a full recovery but said she couldn't believe the diagnosis because she was so young.
Dr Lesley Walker from Cancer UK said they were flooded with requests and it led to massive media coverage, which created the Kylie effect.
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