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delcar1964
8 years agoMember
options other than medications
Hi My name is Margarita, I will be 54 this year. Its been twelve months since my cancer operations (had lump removed only), and I had 6 weeks of radiation. my cancer was only grade 1 and had not gon...
primek
8 years agoMember
The other ladies have given good options. I know the term grade 1 sounds insignificant. ..but honestly women still die from breast cancer that is grade 1. So yes...you need to discuss the alternative options to reduce risk.
And radiotherapy is absolutely required after lumpectomy. To avoid it means mastectomy...and only then if no nodes.
And radiotherapy is absolutely required after lumpectomy. To avoid it means mastectomy...and only then if no nodes.