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Radiation after lumpectomy
wondering what's the normal time after lumpectomy does radiation start? I had the small cancer and one node with cancer removed on 1st April. ( one node had changing cells - pre cancer). Oncologist ...
Re gene testing. The lady who rang me yesterday from the GC gene testing said they’d had 54 people tested for the gene last year and that was after thousands applied but were not over the 10% chance of inheriting the gene. And out of 54 actually tested only 3 had the gene.
As I said I had 6 uncles died if prostate cancer, 2 of melanoma, 1 of thrust cancer (smoker) and one cousin ?55 Die of tongue cancer (smoker) and a cousins daughter had breast cancer diagnosed about 2-3 yrs ago aged in her fifties. But no breast or ovarian cancer. Except for me.
Hope that helps.
As I said I had 6 uncles died if prostate cancer, 2 of melanoma, 1 of thrust cancer (smoker) and one cousin ?55 Die of tongue cancer (smoker) and a cousins daughter had breast cancer diagnosed about 2-3 yrs ago aged in her fifties. But no breast or ovarian cancer. Except for me.
Hope that helps.