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MicheleR
6 years agoMember
Timeline from surgery to adjuvant chemo
hi, I have been told I need chemo following a mastectomy earlier this month. I had Invasive Lobular Cancer of 9cm. They got it all and no node involvement for which im grateful. Im still healing bu...
Afraser
6 years agoMember
Hi @MicheleR
I think it can vary quite a bit - I was four weeks from mastectomy to chemo start, but it can depend on many factors not least of all how fast you heal. Your oncologist will be able to answer those questions, along with the recommended chemo regimen. Best wishes.
I think it can vary quite a bit - I was four weeks from mastectomy to chemo start, but it can depend on many factors not least of all how fast you heal. Your oncologist will be able to answer those questions, along with the recommended chemo regimen. Best wishes.