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lgray3911
9 years agoMember
Sentinel node biopsy came back positive
Hi everyone My name is Laura and I was diagnosed with invasive ductal carsinoma in my left breast on the 10th of Feb. I have tiny breast so the cancer covered a large area so a mastectomy was necessa...
melclarity
9 years agoMember
Hey Laura! Oh ok sounds like my treatment I had FEC 4 x 3 weekly and 8 weekly Taxol. Im guessing theyre waiting for your further surgery of more nodes removed. Im sorry, I can imagine how damn overwhelming it must be honestly! Its not unusual however, I have heard of that before, Im wondering if because they did a Mastectomy they didnt do the sentinel node dye? in which highlights the node involvement? so have to go back to surgery?