confused about genetics

i am 44. last yr was told i got B/C in left breast. lump removed & few lymphs. no chemo needed they said just radio & tamoxifen. yearly check up they find a lump in right breast. just had surgery to hav that removed & few lymphs. awaiting results. bn referred to genetics testing as both breasts, within 12 months, on tamoxifen & no family history!

Hi vicqui

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Anna
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thank u Anna. i have had a letter today from genetics with consent form to sign for them to access my medical records so we have a bit of progress! but think im going to ring that number as have a few questions going round my head! thank u for replying & for the advice x