The History

1. Mid-December: feel a warmth and pain in my left breast
2. early Jan: call ob-gyn
3. ob-gyn sends me to m'gram place
4. "suspicious results"
5. fine needle biopsy at surgeon's ofc reveals inconclusive results
6. lumpectomy 2/12 reveals a 2.5cm tumor
7. cat scan, bone scan, echocardiogram, ultrasound of OTHER breast

on deck: a sentinal node biopsy, insertion of a port, biopsy of something on right breast, CHEMO, 6.5 weeks of radation, going to see the onc and surgeon 2x/year for the rest of my long, long life....