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Anxious Newly Diagnosed
Hi everyone. From what I have read it appears this is THE place for me. I was diagnosed on the 2nd May after having a routine Mammogram in April. I was called back due to something showing up on ...
Hi @Joley and boy_boy
Yes a huge waiting game. I think you just have to accept it and follow the process otherwise it does your head in. There are reasons for this.
I am also in the same boat but a little further on. Even the surgery is an investigative process.
In regards to the Optima trial, do your research. I am too high risk of the cancer returning as it was in 3 of 4 lymph nodes. However I did not want to risk it regardless.
Get some prior knowledge so you have an understanding before you see the Oncologist. Although I know it is so much.
All the best with the Petscan results.
Take care
Yes a huge waiting game. I think you just have to accept it and follow the process otherwise it does your head in. There are reasons for this.
I am also in the same boat but a little further on. Even the surgery is an investigative process.
In regards to the Optima trial, do your research. I am too high risk of the cancer returning as it was in 3 of 4 lymph nodes. However I did not want to risk it regardless.
Get some prior knowledge so you have an understanding before you see the Oncologist. Although I know it is so much.
All the best with the Petscan results.
Take care