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Surgery without further Treatment
Good Morning / Afternoon, I received my pathology results just prior to Xmas 2021 after double mascetomy. ITCs found in the Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy on the left side ~ considered a negative resul...
Hi @SazziBloss
I had mastectomy for large (5.5cm) grade 2 lobular cancer which had not spread to my lymph nodes.
My oncologist did not recommend chemotherapy , although she did recommend hormonal therapy ( as my cancer was ER positive) .
My breast cancer surgeon said it was not written in stone that I have radiotherapy but that I needed to speak to the radiation oncologist he referred me to about that.
Mainly because of the size of my tumour she recommended radiotherapy but if it had of been small I could likely have skipped it.
I followed all recommendations as I figure they are the experts and everything they said made sense to me.
I had mastectomy for large (5.5cm) grade 2 lobular cancer which had not spread to my lymph nodes.
My oncologist did not recommend chemotherapy , although she did recommend hormonal therapy ( as my cancer was ER positive) .
My breast cancer surgeon said it was not written in stone that I have radiotherapy but that I needed to speak to the radiation oncologist he referred me to about that.
Mainly because of the size of my tumour she recommended radiotherapy but if it had of been small I could likely have skipped it.
I followed all recommendations as I figure they are the experts and everything they said made sense to me.