Heredity Question
Hi Warriors, I am new here and do not have Breast Cancer. I have a lump, have had it mammogrammed for a few years now yearly. Each year at these mammograms, it does not show up on the mammogram b...
Forum Discussion
Hi @SuzyBGood I think its all relevant, the fact that you have been getting regular checks mammos and ultrasound won't make any difference to the history, sounds like they are right on top of it all. I started mammos in my late 30's as my Mum had BC at 40 thing is I was fine for years then 5yrs into checkups bang...I got BC at 43 and a recurrence at 47. I ended up being genetically tested but was negative. So BC is only 5% hereditary the rest is random, my BC had nothing to do with my Mum. Certainly give them the information it just means that they will monitor you closely which they already are and possibly recommend genetic testing. Hugs Melinda xo