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Recurrence
I were first diagnosed in 2011 and had lumpectomy followed by chemo and radiation I then had a local recurrence in 2015 and had a double masectomy and reconstruction followed by more chemo and then da...
Oh dear you are having a rotten run with this, I am so sorry. What a bugger of a disease this is. I'm sorry I can't help you with your question. However having just had a reconstruction myself I am curious as to where yours has occurred. If you don't mind me asking that is. I queried this with my breast surgeon last time I saw him and he said recurrences in reconstructed breasts (I had a DIEP) can occur in the scars, the chest wall, the fold of tissue underneath the foob, just under the skin and the armpit. Quite a long list despite all we do to eliminate the risk.