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1st proper bra fitting

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KatyJoy
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8 years ago
Hi all, not sure if I should post this here or in the choosing breast reconstruction group but here goes. In March 2017 I had a double skin sparing mastectomy with immediate silicone implant reconstru...
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Diagnosed invasive ductal carcinoma grade 2, ER+Ve, PR+Ve, HER2-Ve 4/10/16. Tumour estimated 9 cm left breast. Underwent chemotherapy (fec/d) finishing on 27/1/2017) then double skin sparing mastectomy with immediate reconstruction with implants. Left auxillary clearance also required due to micro metastasis in 2/20 lymph nodes. Underwent 25 fractions radiotherapy completed June 2017. Participated in eliminate trial pre surgery, and currently participating in Pallas trial.
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Thanks @Afraser
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