I was dx'd stage 4, and I have never had a Mastectomy. I just figured I was going thru enough without the added surgery. I think I did the right thing for myself. My primary tumor is completely gone, and was NED for 18 mos.
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3/2003-Dx'd Stage 4 Her 2+++
"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."
Dum spiro spero (Latin: while I breathe I hope)
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