So the biopsy came back sooner than anticipated. There are three lumps in my left breast… all cancer.  Since the one they didn’t find until the MRI and biopsied yesterday is more than 10 cm from the other ones… lumpectomy is no longer an option.   I’m having a mastectomy.  Who the hell has space for […]

Just a quick update to all- today’s MRI guided biopsy results will not come back until Friday… I’m hoping to start building a timeline then.   An MRI guided biopsy has all of the unpleasantness of an MRI, some of the compression of a mammogram (including an actual mammogram afterwards) and the residual pain of […]

OK, I thought this post would be all about next steps and what the plan looks like to ninja the cancer out of my breast.  Not so much. Let’s start with what I DO know. Right breast, the mass was a normal healthy lymph node. End of story for righty. Lefty, we know more from pathology: […]