Blog Post
Deanne
13 years agoMember
Hi Julia
I was told I would only need radiation after my mastectomy if it had spread to more than one lymph node. Cancer was found in 5 of mine so hence the need for radiation for me.
Hope this answers your question.
Deanne
Related Content
Sorry for long post... I'm new to this group. I was confirmed 2 days before Christmas with DCIS and suspected Paget’s Disease. I am facing a mastectomy and possible chemo, etc. I'm now looking at wha...
12 months ago385Views
0likes
7Comments
Not sure where to write this one! If anyone has suggestion on where please let me know and I'll put it in there. So I have had a shockingly bad journey. TNBC. Stage 2-3 when started...so they said. ...
9 days ago81Views
0likes
2Comments
This is awesome that a supportive community like this is available. My mum was recently diagnosed with breast cancer. She has had an initial lumpectomy and now requiring a mastectomy. She's strugglin...
2 months ago152Views
2likes
4Comments
Hello, I have just had a single mastectomy right side. I was wondering if I wear my post op bra or should i not wear one any while I have my drainage in? Will my bras rub on my stitches & drain? I...
2 months ago81Views
0likes
1Comment
I had a mastectomy (only 4 days ago) and my surgeon just rang to say they had got the 2 lumps when was a little more aggressive than the other, and that they lymph nodes were all clear. he flagged th...
2 years ago105Views
0likes
5Comments