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Genomic Testing experiences
Hi all, I’m a 46 year old mother of two older teenage boys and was diagnosed with breast cancer in April 2025. I have since had a lumpectomy and sentinel node clearance and been advised I had Stage...
Hi LauraB27
I am thinking of the Oncotype dx test. I have also read a lot about it. How did things go for you? Did it make a difference to your treatment choices?
Thank you for sharing and I hope you are travelling okay.
Hi Helen,
I had the Oncotype DX test after a mastectomy and reconstruction in 2018 and cancer recurrence in the skin in 2024. Considering I had recurrence of a low risk cancer I thought it would be worth it for peace of mind. It reassured me that chemotherapy is still not recommended. Very happy I had the test despite the cost.