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shortlionruth
12 years agoMember
Braca 2 Gene
I had a lumpectomy with a wide excision followed by chemo and radiation. Three Tumuors were found, with invasive ductal carcinoma. As my Mum had died from Breast Cancer seven Months previously,...
shortlionruth
12 years agoMember
Well, I had my op three and a half weeks ago. Doctor is surprised at how well I am coping. I have an infection at present and not feeling the best but I'll soon be on the mend. I am so glad that I took this final step as that is one less thing that I have to worry about. Now, it is time to look into having a colonoscopy as I carry the Lynch Syndrome gene as well as the Braca 2 gene. This has to be carried out every twelvwe Months. Not looking forward to having them so often but if they can detect a change it is worth it.