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Phyllodes tumour news
I've just been diagnosed with a phyllodes tumour in my right breast and feel like my world has come crashing down.
I had surgery to have it removed (what was thought to be a fibroadenoma) but came ba...
Hi Kara,
Sorry to hear your news. I too am a fellow PT girl. I had a double mastectomy in late 2013, which turned out to be the right decision for me as very early and unrelated cancerous cells found in the unaffected breast. I have had lat dorsi reconstruction - delayed, and had dramas with that, but overall I am very happy. Katie, who created this group helped a great deal. I would say ask questions, think about the answers and go with your gut feelings having taken on all the advice. Due to having zero reserves following multiple surgery I am still exhausted, but I am also here to tell you my story. Very best of luck to you. Kate. xx