Hi! I am new to this group. I was diagnosed with breast cancer October 2025 following my first routine mammogram. Went on to have a lumpectomy and full clearance of lymph nodes ( as had x2 affected). Radiotherapy followed. And then commenced treatment...
Hi there, I've recently been diagnosed with Lobular breast cancer after a routine mammogram. The ultrasound measured 35mm but the MRI is showing 85mm! I'm so frightened. I have been told I will need a mastectomy but need a CT scan and possible chemo...
Hi all, I had a biopsy 9 days ago and I've had a letter to say I have a telephone consultation in 12 days time. Can I ask, is it normal to a) wait that long after they have the results to speak to you, and b) will they give you bad news over the phone...
Hi I'm new to the online community.....so hi everyone! Was diagnosed with stage 2 ductal invasive breast cancer in Aug. Started on letrozole and now nd to start taking ribociclib as add itional booster meds, with 2 weekly blood tests and ecg's, and...
Hi all new to group, diagnosed this week with grade 2 invasive ductal breast cancer, oestrogen receptor positive so have to stop HRT immediately - pre op next week, lumpectomy/node removal end of Nov, radiotherapy in Feb. My question is with regards...
Hi 8 years ago I had a double mastectomy with immediate reconstruction due to a grade 3 lobular cancer. This week I was taken into hospital with capsular contracture complications, my right breast implant was removed, I just wanted to ask if anyone else...
Hi everyone, i have recently been diagnosed with breast cancer. So far i have been told: i am HER2 negative, and i will need surgery to remove the carcinoma and radiotherapy as a minimum. I will also be having a sentinel node biopsy to see if the cancer...
Hi all, I've just been diagnosed with a 110mm x 80mm DCIS area. I'm waiting for LICAP and AICAP surgery in a couple of weeks. I'm really keen to know what I can do now to prepare, was it easy to tie shoes, do I need front fastening tops etc or is there...
Hi I have been diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer, oestrogen receptor and need radiotherapy and maybe chemo. I had surgery about 6 weeks ago to remove 2 lumps and 3 lymph nodes from my left breast. I had my final checkup with my surgeon 1 week ago...
Hi All, looking for anyone who has had a similar experience - I’m ER postive , her - , intially my tumour size based on MRI / mammogram / ultrasound was 20mm grade 2 however after surgery I’ve got a huge shock as it’s now 50mm , & in those previous scans...
