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Awaiting surgery pathology, so many questions re treatment possibilities, timing etc.
Hi everyone, this is my first post here. I was diagnosed with ILC 24 Feb, had a left mastectomy 17 March with ALND as there was cancer in the sentinel node/s. I have an appointment with my surgeon t...
Hi @CJD_2023,
I'm in a weirdly similar situation. 49yo, stage III ILC (6cm+, pleomorphic and hormone positive) with lymph node and skin involvement. I had my left breast removed on March 6. I've been recommended six months of chemo, followed by radiation and hormone therapy. Chemo is scheduled to start in ~2 weeks.
Not thinking too much about my right breast at the moment (too focused on preparing for chemo) but I think if the opportunity arises I will talk about having it removed to even things out if you know what I mean.
Hope you have a great holiday.
I'm in a weirdly similar situation. 49yo, stage III ILC (6cm+, pleomorphic and hormone positive) with lymph node and skin involvement. I had my left breast removed on March 6. I've been recommended six months of chemo, followed by radiation and hormone therapy. Chemo is scheduled to start in ~2 weeks.
Not thinking too much about my right breast at the moment (too focused on preparing for chemo) but I think if the opportunity arises I will talk about having it removed to even things out if you know what I mean.
Hope you have a great holiday.