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  • Forum Post: exome sequencing?

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    Posted 2 months ago
    hi everyone, I have posted a few times on here. My mum had breast cancer 11 years ago aged 51, and has lost 2 sisters to breast cancer who were in their 40's. Mum was diagnosed with colon (stage 2) & ovarian (stage 3) cancer last July, and is now palliative after the chemo to shrink the ovarian...

  • Forum Post: Want your thoughts - 10min online survey

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    Posted 2 months ago
    My name is Natalie Seebeck and I am a student at the Lo ndon Metropolitan University studying Psychology. As part of this course, I am conducting a research project on people’s beliefs towards their illness/health condition and related treatment. You have been invited to take part in this study...

  • Forum Post: Cancer patients and the feeling of 'Otherness'

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    Posted 3 months ago
    My name is Alex Reitemeier, I'm a psychology student at Nottingham Trent University doing some research into cancer. I want to find out if other people's reactions to a person's cancer shapes and changes their self-perception. I have emailed and received permission form the Macmillan...

  • Forum Post: MacMillan Christmas Balloon at One O'Clock

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    Posted over 2 years ago
    MacMillan - we need a balloon that could help fundraise & help us. Christmas is coming & so many of us have either lost someone close or is helping someone close to us fight this disease, so why is there not the MacMillan balloon which is released at one o'clock on Christmas day to the...

  • Blog Post: Life is a rollercoaster ...

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    Posted over 3 years ago
    You know ... I used to say “ if only I could have a pound for every compliment I receive for them red shoes.” However, over the last few weeks it would be for each time someone has said to me “Go sh ... doesn't time fly ... where did that year go ...? ” These comments have...

  • Blog Post: Looking forward to hearing these

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    Posted over 3 years ago
    Sunday 7 November Thea Tlsty - Molecular alterations that predict premalignancy in breast cancer Chris Wild - Cancer research for cancer prevention: an international view Patricia Ganz - Cancer survivorship: a new challenge in delivering quality cancer care Derek Stewart - From presence...

  • Forum Post: Some interesting speakers at the NCRI conference

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    Posted over 3 years ago
    Sunday 7 November Thea Tlsty - Molecular alterations that predict premalignancy in breast cancer Chris Wild - Cancer research for cancer prevention: an international view Patricia Ganz - Cancer survivorship: a new challenge in delivering quality cancer care Derek Stewart - From presence...

  • Blog Post: Family History in Brief

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    Posted over 3 years ago
    I have a significant family history, mum was diagnosed with Breast Cancer aged 36 got ovarian cancer 2 years later and eventually died aged 44 from secondary ovarian cancer. The youngest of my aunties on her side to die did so at 28. The oldest was I think in her late forties. My closest cousin...

  • Blog Post: 7th April 2010 - Sobering words about fertility options

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    Posted over 3 years ago
    We'd actually been intending to start a family this year and in our ideal world I would have been about 2-3 months pregnant when we got married in April. Just was well I wasn't with the discovery of the breast cancer in Februrary! Anyhow, this meant that retaining fertility throughout my treatment...

  • Blog Post: Simply red ...

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    Posted over 3 years ago
    My mother died 14 years ago, aged 53, of ovarian cancer. She had been diagnosed five years before ... but to be truthful the cancer had probably been there since her early forties, when she was a similar age to me. For a year or two they had said she was peri-menopausal and by the time they realised...
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