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DCIS genetic testing and Tamoxifen
Hi everyone, I’m new to the group :) . I’m 48 and I was diagnosed with high grade DCIS in March 2020. I had surgery and I’m just over half way through Radiotherapy. I am trying to decide whether ...
It is ridiculously expensive. Especially that initial consultation- actually, my surgeon just told me to have it and made the appointment for it; I hadn’t really thought about it prior to that. I guess a blood sample wouldn’t work since it’s an American company - I don’t know how many places actually do the test and why my clinic went for an overseas place.
Anyway, it’s good you didn’t have to pay for it. Good health care in this country should never depend on your financial situation, and fortunately it mostly doesn’t.