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3rd time - not so lucky .....
In 2003, I was diagnosed with breast cancer in my right breast. Lumpectomy (removal of lymph nodes which showed 6/15 were cancerous), followed by partial mastectomy due to non-clear margins (I did rai...
Hi primek, yes the issue of genetic testing was discussed and I was referred to a consultant at the Cancer Care Centre where I had my radiotherapy. We went through the first stage and as this was prior to my Mum's diagnosis, there was no family history. Earlier this year, my cousin's daughter (on my Mum's side) was diagnosed with early breast cancer and following her discussions with her oncologist and now our family record, yes, it is something that we will be investigating further.