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I Was Diagnosed Last December Of 2023 And Had Surgery In January Of 2024. I Found Another Tumor Above The Other One I Had Removed. I’m Havi

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Worcester, MA

Having pain again. My dr said I can get it removed as a recurrence. Is there anything that could be done to shrink it or kill the cells after takened out. It’s on my chest wall. I had breast cancer with a mastectomy 6 years ago.

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Hey @A MyDesmoidTumorTeam Member! This is a great question. I would suggest calling/talking to your surgeon and seeing if they suggest you talk with an oncologist. All in all, there's not right or… read more

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Worcester, MA