Hello everyone, I was diagnosed about 4 months ago with left breast cancer with bone metastases, HER2 positive. I have completed a 6-cycle treatment with Phesgo, Docetaxel and Denosumab, and I am currently waiting for my oncology appointment on 16...
Hello all. I would like to request a different breast care nurse but I'm unsure if this is even possible and if it is, who to contact? I was diagnosed June of last year and am now coming to the end of my active treatment, meaning I'll be passed back...
Hi. Can anyone tell me on their nhs app how their diagnosis is noted? Mine says breast cancer with metastasis. I was under the impression that metastasis meant spread to distant organs. I had one lymph node effected and from research lymph nodes is classed...
nitial diagnosis TN breast cancer Sept 2021. Then 2024 diagnosed with incurable metastatic TN breast cancer & underwent palliative chemotherapy. I have surveillance scans every 3 months. Fast forwa d to now, found a new lump in groin lymph nodes. Oncologist...
My Consultant has started me on Anastrozole to tackle one of my cancers (I have 2 lumps - one is Lobular - can't remember what he said the other is). He wants me to start it while I recover from CT and Mammogram with contrast dye allergic reaction before...
Hi can anyone help me I had radiotherapy 9 days ago for breast cancer my nipple is sore is this normal
Hello, Hope you're well. I have stage 2 triple negative breast cancer with no apparent lymph node involvement. Since I began chemotherapy, I have been cold capping and had good success. Now I am terrified that it was the wrong choice. That those microsiphic...
Hi everybody, What a rollercoaster of a week after my delayed reaction to the contrast dye used during my 2nd Mammogram last Tuesday 13.01.26 closely followed by CT Scan with contrast less than 24 hours later on Wednesday 14.01.26. The delayed reaction...
Hi, I had a lumpectomy with full Axillary lymph node clearance almost 4 months ago and I am still experiencing pain in the breast and underarm areas. Is this usual? It actually feels more tender at times than it did a few months ago, but I did also have...
Hey guys, Hope you're okay. I am on werk 5 of my chemotherapy and the side effects have just hit me like a train. I know week 5/6 is where chemo levels accumulates in your body and side effects are at their peak. I feel quite sick and my head feels...
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