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Peta_Kaye
12 years agoMember
Scared of recurrence!!
HI there Ladies,
In March I had a lumpectomy and sentinal node biopsy for my grade 3 TNBC. Then 3 Rounds of FEC and 3 Docetaxol followed by 30 sessions of rads and BRCA testing.
The testin...
SamzRusty
12 years agoMember
Hi Peta,
I found out half way through treatment that I was BRCA1 positive. My onc did tell me before the results came back that even if they were negative, I still may be positive......MENTAL!!!!
I had a lumpectomy before chemo.
My decision....the ovaries are coming out in January & the bilateral mastectomy and lat dorsi reconstruction is booked in for 25th Feb. I didn't even think twice once my oncologist threw some scary numbers at me. I actually called my PS yesterday to see if we could pull the surgery fwd into late January.
It's never too late to talk to your Drs
Sam xoxoxox