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DCP
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10 years ago

COLD FEET! booked in for double mastectomy and axillary clearance

Hi Ladies, I was diagnosed last year with stage 3 breast cancer (invasive lobular carcinoma) ER positive, originally told it was Metastatic breast cancer as its in my lymph nodes by my GP and breas...
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primek
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10 years ago

I truly believe the oncologist would advise against surgery now if he considered it an issue. I too wondered if choosing a bilateral with expanders was the right choice and spent hours reading. But honestly I feel so much better now the tumour is out and am pleased with my partial cosmetic result. The finishing off will be after chemo. Hang in there. I am sure you thought long and hard about your decision. Hope all goes well. Kath x