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Anyone else 'double trouble'?
Hi there lovely BCN! After the whirlwind of diagnosis, lumpectomies and reexcision over the last 6 weeks. It's only really now that I'm understanding how unusual synchronous bilateral BC (IDC) is - a...
Thanks Kath. I have a feeling I won't get many replies to my post as my surgeon said bilateral at the same time is about 2% of all cases. I'm keen to understand if it increases the likelihood of reoccurrence (irrespective of BRCA test outcome) as he said even if this isn't a BRCA mutation there's something going on genetically for 2 unrelated tumours to pop up at the same time