Diagnosed ductal last week - lumpectomy tomorrow. feeling sad but relieved & nervous & a bit scared. Likely radio or hormone therapy after - we’ll see. reading these threads I know I’m not alone, ev...
It makes SUCH a difference if you have a 'caring team' backing you up, @cactusk - My Onc, Rad Onc & Surgeon were all fantastic in this area, as were the Onc team giving the rads.
I found the rads to be the 'easiest' of all the treatments & was lucky not to burn/scar .... so it is very important if you notice extreme redness at any stage of your treatment, or peeling skin etc - let the team know xx