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Sue_w1
5 years agoMember
Lumps in armpit after surgery
Hi Everyone, this is my first post and I need to ask if anyone else has experienced small hard lumps appearing in the armpit after their mastectomy and lymph node removal? (I had 22 lymph nodes remove...
AllyJay
5 years agoMember
Hi again @Sue_w...I had chemo first from October 2016 until March 2017...and Herceptin which continued for almost a year. I had the bilateral mastectomy in April 2017 and as I mentioned, no radiotherapy. Pathology report from the removed breasts and nodes showed a 100% pathological response to the chemo, with no live cancer cells found, only the 'empty tumour beds'. Still NED (No evidence of disease). Big hug...Ally.