DCIS
Hi - I was diagnosed with extensive high grade DCIS in late April and was advised that I would need a mastectomy to prevent the further onset of cancer. I find that there is little information about ...
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Yes, @Olivegreen - diagnosed in 2014 with high grade extensive DCIS I was given a mastectomy which did not spare nipples or skin. No other options were given. DCIS does have the 'C word' in it and whilst it may not kill you immediately if left untreated it could spread outside the ducts. Mine was so close I was fortunate it was stopped in its tracks. Yep, let the surgeons whip off our breasts for the fun of it ! All the best.