DCIS - oncologist?
I was diagnosed with moderate DCIS and after a double mastectomy other stuff was found in both breasts but no aggressive cancer. It’s been mentioned lately about seeing an oncologist. I wasn’t referre...
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Afraser said:Who has mentioned seeing an oncologist? If it’s a medical
practitioner, then wise to follow the recommendation. It may be possible to see someone at a convenient time and place. It may result in nothing more than regular checks, given your family history, which seems sensible. Nearly nine years on from my mastectomy, and no family history, I have annual checks for peace of mind.It was someone here and my aunt who both asked me if I had an oncologist. I hadn’t heard of an oncologist before reading posts here. Surgeon and gp never mentioned it.