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PaulaN
10 years agoMember
Has Anyone Else Questioned Whether They Have Made The Right Decisions About Treatment
I was wondering if anyone else has questioned whether they have made the right decision about their treatment. Iv had my surgery & the plan is radiotherapy. They did find cancer in a couple of lymp...
primek
10 years agoMember
I just want to add that the breast care Nurses are fully trained ( a degree in nursing plus post graduate studies) and also are part of the multidisciplinary team that in public hospitals make the treatment decisions. There role is also to be the patient advocate and can assist you in this way. They can also ask clarifying questions to the specialist on your behalf, therefore can be quicker than awaiting an appointment or get you one sooner than if you did it just yourself.