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Hoping the surgeon is right
Hi all, it's been 6 weeks since my formal diagnosis of invasive lobular stage 2. I had a sectional Mastectomy 3 weeks ago and am recovering well, back at work full time, must keep busy. I am off to t...
@makday I started with a wide excision as it was thought that the lobular cancer was small and had not spread. That would have meant rads then AI. The path report came back as much larger and 3 nodes involved. This meant that I needed a mastectomy and axillary dissection, and chemo was added to the treatment regimen. I didn't actually find out that I was Stage 2 until after active treatment. It's not really unusual for treatment plans to change after surgery, once the path report is back. Take care.