By Lillie Shockney, R.N., M.A.S. Provided by: Johns Hopkins University

Breast Cancer Chronicles

Double Mastectomy to Reduce High Risk Breast Cancer By Lillie Shockney, R.N., M.A.S. - Posted Fri, Sep 25, 2009, 5:32 pm PDT

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  • 1. Posted by A Yahoo! Health User on Sat, Nov 07, 2009, 8:44 am PST

    Well i happen to be a woman that did have a 2nd breast cancer 2years after right side Bingo back w/lymph nodes infected which resulted in 8 treatments of chemo and 28 treatments of radition.chemo ok but radition's 28 treatments to be exact.i thought was gonna litterally kill me.but i survived it.i am in wonderful remmision praise God and a whole bunch of friends and family's support and prayers.i wanted to quit rad after 14 treatments,but i kept it up with a bunch of support and willingness to beat it.and wala here i am 6yrs later.Very greatful to be here enjoying thing and people i used to take for granted,i know longer do.Having had cervical and uterine 10 yrs prior.today i have a wonderful outlook,Hope,and a strong desire to stay in remission.

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