So scared about radiotherapy. Any advice would be great
Hi, I've just joined this group an thought I'd say hello and introduce myself. I started this breast cancer journey 2mths ago, agter a routine mammogram. At first, it appeared that I had a small tumour which would be treated with a lumpectomy and radiotherapy...
Hi I’m new to this , but not to breast cancer this is my third time , was diagnosed on the 1st march , I’m 58. had surgery mastectomy on the left side , now the oncologist wants me to have chemotherapy , I don’t . I had chemotherapy in 2015 and in...
Hello Just joined and taken me a while to get here as i've just been very low. I am lucky in that my cancer was all removed via lumpectomy and hadn't spread to lymph. I am lucky and i know that and i am so grateful. But i feel so low and can't stop...
Hello. My name is Mervat. I am 58 female. I was recently diagnosed with breast cancer, grade 2. About 3 weeks ago I had my lumpectomy. They removed the cancer and 2 lymph nodes. I do not need further surgeries to remove more lymph nodes. Initially they...
I had a wide local excision in October and radiotherapy in January for my estrogen positive breast cancer. There was a much bigger lump than originally detected with an additional metastatic lump. I'm now taking letrozole. I'd like to know if anyone...
Hi there i was diagnosed 6 weeks ago with breast cancer and secondary in my lymph nodes after having my first mammogram. i had surgery 2 weeks ago (mamoplasty and lymph node removal) . Pathology had found another small tumour but all within margins...
Hi All, Bit of a whirlwind but just wanted to introduce myself and say 'hi!' Last Friday I had a mammogram, ultrasound and punch biopsy following an urgent referral from my GP. Whilst I was grateful for the speed due to my family history, I was truly...
Hi, I am new to the forum and looking for some shared experiences of cancer surgery from people who also have ME or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. I was diagnosed with breast cancer in my left breast last August and have had a lumpectomy and lymph node...
Hi Just had results of MDT meeting and told biopsy shows LCIS again (had 2 biopsies last year for same and BC in 2019) but recommendations is a further biopsy to try remove all of it. last year was told it was ok to leave and monitor so why remove...
