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Originally Posted by Vicky.

This really scares me.

My mother went for a mastectomy yesterday morning, after 2 other operations that didnt work...and will be starting her radiotherapy (and possibly chemo, depending on some stuff) just after xmas :/

crikey Vicky, I hope everything goes well. A friend of mine just had a lump removed from her breast and had radiotherapy sessions. She's absolutely fine now a year later.

I think radio therapy is nothing like as invasive as chemo and can be localised just to the cancer itself.