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Cancer Dietitian Battling Breast Cancer Finds Hope in Fasting and Diet | Dr. Kristi Funk and Alison Tierney, RD

The Exam Room by the Physicians Committee

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Breast Cancer

The original diagnosis was DCIS or ductal invasive carcinoma in SUTU with micro invasion. The next step was, okay, surgery. I was recommended a single mastectomy without sparing my nipple because where the tumor was located. However, once it came back to be a genetic mutation, it's an automatic recommendation for a double mastectomy. And then there's so many different pathways that women could choose to go down here in this particular scenario. Some choose implants and some choose D-flap reconstruction.

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