I just got diagnosed with ILC and think my mom had it

Anyone else have family members with ILC?

I just found out i have ILC stage 2 i am 62, i see sugeon september 18 so many questions.

My mom had ILC early finding at 50 she has mastectomy and lymph node removed no radiation or hormone treatment she lived to 83.

My grandmom had breast cancer at 83 and 86 took both breasts and lymph nodes had hormone treatment lived till 93.

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