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Got told today chemo failed
Today I met with my surgeon, I'm booked in for right mastectomy and full node clearance for 15th August. He told me chemo has failed and done nothing. Hearing that had my head spinning. I've just spen...
@LMK74, that is really crap, the chemo probably kept it from advancing & hopefully surgery will get the rest. I had a full axillary clearance & developed lymphodema but my lymphodema therapist thinks it was due to chemo. My reading has reduced from 22 to 9 which is now normal. I wore a sleeve daily but now only have to wear it for 2 hours at night & if still same in 6 weeks no more sleeve. It may not happen to you, it didn't to anyone else I know.