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PamQld
9 months agoMember
ER/PR+ HER2- invasive lobular
I’m a 47 yr old mum of one 6 yr old. I received my ER/PR+ HER2- invasive lobular cancer diagnosis this week. Due to strong family history (mum passed away at 62 in 2012 with triple negative BC- and h...
PamQld
9 months agoMember
Thank you. After a lot of thinking and consideration and fortunately an appointment became available with plastic surgeon- I have decided on double mastectomy and DIEP FLAP reconstruction. I know my ILC is tiny and count super early so my decision may appear extreme - but with my mum and my grandmother passing away from BC at around 62 - It’s the best decision for me.
Christina_BCNA
9 months agoCommunity Manager
Hi PamQld your decision needs to be what feels the best for you - I’m really glad you’ve found clarity and feel confident in the choice you’ve made. Wishing you the very best especially over this festive season ❤️