Newly Diagnosed
Hi All, I was diagnosed on Monday 10.1.22 with early stage breast cancer of the right breast. Apart from that, that is all I know until I go back and see the surgeon on Monday when he has the results...
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That would have been tough and sad on both of you, @Cherylb, saying good bye at the airport xx
Like you, I am the first in my family to be diagnosed with any cancers, too.
You can only go with the decision that you are most comfortable with. Or you could tell him to go for the lumpectomy - but that if it ends up being bigger than it 'appears' - to go ahead with the SMX and you have both bases covered. It is a tricky one. xx
Wishing you all the best for your surgery on Wed xx
Like you, I am the first in my family to be diagnosed with any cancers, too.
You can only go with the decision that you are most comfortable with. Or you could tell him to go for the lumpectomy - but that if it ends up being bigger than it 'appears' - to go ahead with the SMX and you have both bases covered. It is a tricky one. xx
Wishing you all the best for your surgery on Wed xx