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Still struggling with the word pre-cancer after DCIS mastectomy
I was diagnosed with low grade DCIS in my right breast in Nov 2019 and had a mastectomy in Jan 2020. I am 38 years old. I saw 2 specialist and both recommended a mastectomy because I am small breasted...
@averi
Not sure if you have seen this information from the BCNA website but hopefully it will help you to better understand your diagnosis and as @primek said, trust in this
https://www.bcna.org.au/understanding-breast-cancer/what-is-breast-cancer/types-of-breast-cancer/
https://www.bcna.org.au/understanding-breast-cancer/what-is-breast-cancer/ductal-carcinoma-in-situ/
The link on DCIS also has the link to the book that @dory65 referred to
Take care and best wishes
Not sure if you have seen this information from the BCNA website but hopefully it will help you to better understand your diagnosis and as @primek said, trust in this
https://www.bcna.org.au/understanding-breast-cancer/what-is-breast-cancer/types-of-breast-cancer/
https://www.bcna.org.au/understanding-breast-cancer/what-is-breast-cancer/ductal-carcinoma-in-situ/
The link on DCIS also has the link to the book that @dory65 referred to
Take care and best wishes