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Old 03-03-2006, 04:50 AM   #1
lisajones4
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Genetic Testing

Hi. I recently had the test done for the BRCA gene. I have breast and ovarian cancer on both sides of my family. I will receive the test results back in about a week and a half. Has anyone gone through this, been positive and opted to have a double masectomy? Thanks!

Lisa
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Old 03-03-2006, 07:10 AM   #2
kristen
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Hi Lisa,

I had the test and was neg. A good resource for BRCA + is FORCE.
www.facingourrisk.com

I hope your test is neg. Good luck.
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DX: 10/29/03-Stage IIB, 3/12 nodes +, er/pr-,
Grade 3
MRM: 11/07/03
TX: TCH-BRICG Study-6 tx's; 12/15/03
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Rads: 30 days
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