27 year old lobular carcinoma
Hi there, I’m 27 and based in Brisbane just now. 12 days ago I was diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma. I don’t yet know lymph involvement but am guessing it’s likely (nothing showed on USS o...
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Hi everyone
I met with oncology today. I really liked both the consultant and registrar which is awesome. They spent time answering all of my questions.
I have been advised due to my age they feel best to attack with full force.
Chemo starts in 2 weeks from today - that gives me time to finalise my fertility preservation and have a week of chill.
So my plan:
egg harvest likely Monday and they will be fertilised into embryos with my husband and then frozen in time
following Tuesday 2/4/19 begin bi-weekly AC by four rounds followed by bi-weekly Taxol for four rounds.
Radiation still undecided but seems likely.
Then years of hormone treatment as lobular is so sensitive to oestrogen.
I feel brighter just knowing what’s coming. 🤪
I met with oncology today. I really liked both the consultant and registrar which is awesome. They spent time answering all of my questions.
I have been advised due to my age they feel best to attack with full force.
Chemo starts in 2 weeks from today - that gives me time to finalise my fertility preservation and have a week of chill.
So my plan:
egg harvest likely Monday and they will be fertilised into embryos with my husband and then frozen in time
following Tuesday 2/4/19 begin bi-weekly AC by four rounds followed by bi-weekly Taxol for four rounds.
Radiation still undecided but seems likely.
Then years of hormone treatment as lobular is so sensitive to oestrogen.
I feel brighter just knowing what’s coming. 🤪