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i had a mastectomy in june and total lymph node removal in july. been told i need chemotherapy and radiotherapy, when will treatment begin

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I started Chemotherapy within weeks after surgery, and Radiotherapy about a month later.It may not be the same for everybody..your Oncologist should advise you.

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Yea my mother passed through this the same exact way you did

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