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I never considered not to have surgery  

By MindyLou, 12 months ago

  I was 53 at diagnosis and had stage IIb (stage IIIa post-op as my positive node total was 3). Surgery/treatment for early stage (I-III) intraductal breast cancer is a no-brainer for me. I suppose if...
My thoughts on using own tissue (DIEP flap)  

By MindyLou, 12 months ago

  I ended up choosing a lumpectomy, but was also offered mastectomy. Had I chosen mastectomy in 2017, I would have had the implants. Although initially tempted by an insurance-covered tummy tuck, there...
I chose lumpectomy  

By MindyLou, 12 months ago

  I was offered: 1. Lumpectomy + axillary lymph node dissection OR sentinel lymph node biopsy (a study at the time) for my Stage IIb R intraductal cancer. This was circa 2017. As sometimes happens, I...
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