As my child’s mind is engaged as I wait for cancer confirmation, my child’s mind is wondering a ‘stupid’ question… Can the same breast with multiple tumours be different cancers eg. A tumour hr&er positive with a different tumour triple negative?
Hi i was diagnosed last Thursday with grade 2 nst ductal carcinoma, no receptors given as yet. so operation for lumpectomy 19th March and I’ve been advised to get a front fastening post op bra. any recommendations of where to get these and the comfort...
Since having been diagnosed with breast cancer and lymph nodes and had surgery and radiotherapy my teeth have been more sensitive, had one removed but taking quite a while to heal so soft foods noodles soul, anybody having problems or just my bad luck...
Hello there, just looking for a bit of advice please. I was diagnosed with BC two and a half years ago. I had a lumpectomy and sentinel lymph node removal. After my treatment finished I was prescribed Letrozole, unfortunately I had to stop taking it as...
Hello, I’m on the TrackER trial at The Christie. I’m just wondering if they have changed their procedure for letting you know the 3 monthly results. I’ve always just been telephoned with the results ad hoc, but have now received a letter with a dated...
Hi. Does anyone know the answer to this? I was doagin November but due to various set backs I only has my wide excursion with senital lymph node removal last week. I'm only 34 and will probably being going on tamoxifen when my result come back (and...
Hello there, just looking for a bit of advice please. I was diagnosed with BC two and a half years ago. I had a lumpectomy and sentinel lymph node removal. After my treatment finished I was prescribed Letrozole, unfortunately I had to stop taking it as...
Hi - I’m Jenny and had my first chemo today just wanted to introduce self and thankyou for this kind of support
Hello everyone, I was diagnosed with BC, mix ductal/lobular ER/PR positive. I had my first chemo 2 weeks ago, tomorrow I’ll have second. Doctors want to shrink my lumps before the surgery. I’ve been off work for past 2 weeks, I’m a bit tired, I have...
Hello, had a mastectomy with implant nearly 3 weeks ago and 2 lymph nodes removed. Have been in a fair amount of pain. Now I have a pink/red area on my breast. Very uncomfortable. I have been put on antibiotics in case it is an infection. Really worried...
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