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Natwitts
7 years agoMember
Unsure
Hello it's been just a long process already and still yet to start treatments. I was diagnosed on the 15th of August. Scan said 2cm mixed duct. Had a lumpectomy on the 5th of Sept and just got my resu...
Flaneuse
7 years agoMember
@Natwitts Mine was invasive lobular also. Very difficult to find. Had "clear" mammogram 9 months earlier! My symptoms were physical - inverted nipple and distended shape. It took ages in ultrasound, biopsies, etc. They thought it was 8-9 cm but in the end it was 12 cm. It's the fine spider-web nature of lobular that makes it so difficult to assess before surgery. Nothing left between chest wall and chest muscle. I tell everyone now to not rely on mammograms, but have ultrasounds as well. My daughter and nieces are doing that.