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Old 02-21-2008, 05:04 PM   #4
carstell
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I was 40 when I was diagnosed. I didn't have the option to wait 3-6 months, But would not have been able to. I was sent right from mammogram to ultrasound to biopsy. I would push to see a surgeon.We are getting diagnosed younger and younger. If nothing else go for peace of mind.
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10/23/07 first ever mammo turned 40
11/9 biopsy
11/12 dx ILC 1.5cm er/pr+, her2/neu+
11/20 MRI
11/30 biopsy
12/3 another ILC area 8mm
12/21 lft mastectomy with expander placement
12/26 NODES NEGATIVE! However not 2 small tumors.1 bigger one4x3x3.Also DCIS and LCIS noted.grade II,stage IIa.
1/29/08 port placed
1/31 BRCA negative
A/C Done.Taxol DONE
Herceptin every 3 weeks for 1 year
Tamoxifin for 5 years
New left Boob-7/29/08
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