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74 and newly diagnosed
Well here I am just turned 74 and diagnosed a week ago with invasive lobular carcinoma. Waiting to see oncology specialists and surgeons and find out what the treatment will be. From what the breast s...
Thanks Argie for the fantastic information . I am in Townsville north Qld and will be going through the general hospital here. Fortunately they have a very new oncology unit with all the latest equipment etc. I have been a volunteer with palliative care for 11 years and have had lots of patients with cancer but never imagined I would be diagnosed myself..... not that in any way I think I will be in a palliative situation. I also am very active with aqua aerobics, Zumba aqua, walking, hula hooping and tai chi so I am hoping these activities will help in my journey. I also have a very strong support network from these activities which is a blessing.
Thank you for your support and all the best in your journey.