So very scared
Hello. I'm 31 yo mother of 2 girls. I was diagonised with TNBC earlier this month and yesterday received the news from my lymph node biopsy that the caner is in there too.
I have tried to stay po...
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I am in Albany! I think you are only the 2nd person I have seen on this site remotely close to whereI live. I am public as well - no choice here really and going to Perth for 7 1/2 weeks of radio is bad enough, certainly wasn't going to go up and back all the time for chemo.
9cm - WOW, that's huge. If dark humour is permitted, you get the award for biggest tumour I've heard of. Mine was 3cm, sounds little by comparison. I remember when I found it by complete accident, thinking how the heck did I not notice that before.
I would've thought if you wanted a double mastecomy the choice was yours? Unless my genetic test comes back positive, I think I'll keep mine and try to put all the worries of if it comes back in closet, live my life and see what happens.
As my sister put it, "If your going to get cancer, Breast cancer would be the one you pick!" There is so much money put into research, support etc and survival rates are so high. I am certainly intending on upping those rates by one more.