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how often to have check up
I have diagnosed mucinous carcinoma in this January, and I had left breast mastectomy and immediate Diep Flap reconstruction 3 weeks ago, last week I went to my breast surgeon for post-surgery check u...
I haven’t had any reconstruction so I am not sure about check ups there but post a single mastectomy I had three monthly checks then six monthly, then yearly. I still see my oncologist and surgeon once a year (9 years in), my surgeon does my mammograms. I no longer have to but I’m happy to keep the overview. Three monthly is common at first just to make sure everything is settling as it should. Best wishes.