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Chrissy555
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9 years ago

Bi lateral mastectomy/ options when cancer only in 1 breast

Hi, i have Early breast cancer 7 cm tumour in left breast, do not know if nodes are involved as yet, however surgeon has recommended to have all lymph nodes under arm removed, and more than likely ra...
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unknown
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9 years ago
Hi unicornkisses - great that your surgeon said it was your choice in regard to having double mastectomy. My surgeon said it was extreme, so I didn't think or research it especially as I had so many other things to think and decide about. now I wish I had looked into it.  Its good that you are giving yourself time to think about what you want to do, well done and good luck.