 In March 2014, Margie Abbott launched Krystal's first published Memoir with the Sydney Morning Herald, hailing her as Australia's own Angelina Jolie.When Barter was 22, she was detected to have the BRCA1 gene, a gene that significantly increases the chance of getting breast or ovarian cancer.Because Barter's great grandmother, grandmother and mother all had breast cancer, she realized that there was a high likelihood that she would as well.