Hi there. Posting from a sunny but rainy Glasgow… i’m basically looking to find out if anyone else has had an horrendous itch with Phesgo? I began paclitaxal and Phesgo just over a year ago (September). My oncologist stopped my Phesgo jabs two short from...
Hello everyone. This afternoon we were told my wife has breast cancer. So we’re starting our journey. We’re telling those closest to us and trying to remain positive. Chemotherapy will be starting very soon. I would really welcome any advice and suggestions...
Hi lovely folks I had surgery in mid August to remove 15mm DCIS, after waiting 7 weeks post surgery for pathology results I was informed I had invasive cancer on one side of a 20mm when removed. I was then advised to have a sentinel node biopsy which...
As I am (fortunately) considered low risk - I’m 67 and recently had a relatively small grade 2 carcinoma removed with clear margins and clear nodes from my left breast which is ER positive. I have been given a choice of 5 days of radio therapy plus 5...
I am far from happy with MacMillan nurses. I have had two operations within weeks of each other to remove a 1.7mm tumour, nipple, 13 lymph nodes. surgeon gave me a prescription for Letrozole 2.5mg and referred me to the pharmacist on the hospital...
I’ve had 8 rounds of chemo. Surgery to remove lump, clear margins clear lymph nodes. I’m told I now need radiotherapy, 3 weekly Phesgo for a year and probably hormone inhibitors. Why, if the cancer has gone!
Hi all, I have just started neoadjuvant chemo and immunotherapy this week. I have one larger triple negative lump and two herceptin positive lumps. I understand that the chemo part of the treatment will target both types and the immunotherapy is important...
Hello, following a routine mammogram in August, when I was feeling fit and healthy, I was diagnosed with breast cancer on 8th October. It's all been a terrible shock. I was told it was early stage (14 mm) grade 2, Her2 positive and ER negative. I was...
Hello everyone , im coming out the other end after finishing radiotherapy last week and now on Tamoxifen for the next few years as a “young” 33 year old, I still want to enjoy and embrace life where I can. i guess my question is a combination...
Hello I'm new here - has a nyone struggling with their mental health since being diagnosed?
