Chorsell
12 years agoMember
Where to next
Well I had my appointment today to discuss my treatment plan....
My diagnosis was extensive high grade DCIS following a wide local excision biopsy (30mm x 70mm x 50mm) so a fairly decent chunk!! An...
Hi,
When I was told that I needed a mastectomy I was advised by my breast surgeon and oncologist to wait until after I had radiotherapy to have the reconstruction (you may not be having this).
Also, while I was in hospital I shared a room with someone who had an immediate reconstruction but it did not "take" and she had to go back under to have it removed.
So give it a good think through.
Julia