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My Breast Cancer Journey.
I am due for my operation this Thursday, the 17th Sept. Lumpectomy and Sentinel Lymph Node removal. Still positive and taking my 1 step at a time. The support and prayers offered from my family, ...
Hello Jen
The cancer and the lymph node associated will be tested while I am in theatre. If I have any cancer cells in the lymph node they will remove all, and if it shows the cell has broken the outer and cancer cells are present I will have the extra taken from the margin, either straight away or taken back to theatre. I was really impressed with firstly Breast Screen and the Surgeon. Oh, I must not forget the Breast Care Nurses, absolutely fantastic.
Thank you.
Gaye