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I have triple negative and estrogen positive breast cancer. I had a lumpectomy and auxiliary nodes removed and then 2 weeks later a mastectomy. Followed by 16 weeks of Taxol with 4 doses of Carboplat...
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Hi
Thanks for the information. Yes they found 3 tumours after the initial lumpectomy and 1 was triple negative whilst the others were estrogen + then I had a mastectomy and there were 9 in total detected in my right breast.
Hence the agressive Chemo treatment weekly for 16 weeks which stretched out to 20 due to low white cell counts and low platelets.
I finished Chemo 15 Sep and started radiation in late Dec 2011.
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