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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...
Hi @Kat09, at the beginning they said mastectomy only option because of size and being a small b cup, my tumor was 6cm according to the mri. So chemo first in the hope of shrinking it down to have a lumpectomy. My pathology stated no response to chemo and that the actual size was 9cm . Leaves me wondering did it grow more in that time because the chemo did not work. I know I can't change the outcome, but to think chemo was all for nothing.
Have you recovered from the radiation Kat.
Have you recovered from the radiation Kat.