Wildflower's Journey with Breast Cancer
Survivor: Breast Cancer
Patient Info: Prefer not to answer/not applicable/unsure, Diagnosed: about 9 years ago, Female, Age: 58, Stage I, HER2 Positive: Don't Know, ER Positive: Yes, PR Positive: Yes
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Mastectomy
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I was lucky that all the cancer was removed and nothing was found in my Lymph nodes but, I contracted an infection from the Breast expander that was placed at the time of my Mastectomy and required a 4 hr. surgery to remove the affected tissue and muscle I am also having problems with Tamoxifen so on Jan. 9th, almost a yr. to the day I was diagnosed I am having my ovaries removed and undergoing genetic testing again...
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e opted to have my ovaries removed.
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