Dr. Laura Esserman called me with some GREAT NEWS this evening. My Oncotype DX Test Score results came back as LOW RISK  for invasive breast cancer! She said I have a 10% risk of invasive cancer at 8 years — not much different than the average woman who has a lifetime risk of 12%.

For those interested in learning more about the Oncotype DX for DCIS Test:

http://www.oncotypedx.com/en-US/Breast/HealthcareProfessional/DCIS.aspx

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  1. Congratualations! That is so exciting. I also wanted to check in again about giving this site out to other patients I am peer counseling. I think they might really benefit from it, but do want to confirm with you first – also UCSF peer support program. Glad to know it all went well.

    1. Thanks Desiree! Absolutely, pass on this site to anyone who may be interested!!! Thanks so much! 🙂 Donna

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