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Harvey1903
8 years agoMember
Decision to make Invasive DCIS
Hi - I had my first excision 10th May which resulted in 16mm Invasive DCIS ER+ PR+ HER2-. No clear margins. Second excision 24th May which resulted in 10mm invasive DCIS and a 6mm Tumor (whats the d...
nikov
8 years agoMember
Hi @Harvey1903 I had microinvasive DCIS and a mastectomy with immediate reconstruction and HER2+. My tumour was 9cms and the nodes were all clear. I did radio after chemo and 11months later I had a prophylactic mastectomy on my left breast in fear of occurrence. All my treatment was done at Peter Mac in Melbourne and the only things I've had to pay for was IVF/Egg Collection (personal choice) and the medication during chemo. Otherwise everything else was covered by Medicare.