I was diagnosed with Estrogen positive breast cancer in May 23, I have mastectomy in July, radiotherapy in Sept and started Tamoxifen. I was told I was cancer free. Only one cancer cell found in one of 3 lymph nodes removed. In Jan this year I started...
Hi All I am new to the group, I was diagnosed in late November with stage 2 Er Positive 8 and PR Positive 8 (oestrogen sensitive) with a 10mm and 12mm masses plus an 82mm pre invasive cancerous change cells in my right breast. I had a right mammaplasty...
I'm starting chemo next week and sods law, I've got an event I neecf to attend and speak at for two hours the day after. What are your thoughts on likely hood of this being manageable? It's my first round and I am cold capping
Hi all, I have recently been diagnosed with a 14mm Grade 1 Invasive Ductal Carcinoma. It is ER and PR positive and HER2 Negative. It has already been a roller coaster. I have a Lumpectomy schedule for the 8th of March, it was pushed back by 10 days...
Hi looking for hair care advice. Currently cold capping and I have the curliest dry hair and don’t know what to do with it on the basis I can’t straighten or style. Are there any recommended leave in conditioners or serums I could use to tame it? Any...
Greetings all,my name is Caroline Iam 68 years old,here is a brief view of my situation. I had a full mastectomy right breast 11th December 2023,sample was sent for oncotype test 17th January.weanwhile GP sent me for a ct scan which I had on the27th December...
Hi my name is Tina. I wondered if there was anyone out there who is around 34 stage 1 breast cancer but is triple positive with her2 and the baraca2 gene undergoing chemo and then radio and a hormone blocker twblet. . Also they tell me they didn't test...
Hello Everyone. Seeking advice. Was diagnosed in November after routing mammogram with no symptoms. Had tumour removed in December and as oncotype dx test came back low am now due to start five sessions of radiotherapy. Everything has gone smoothly...
Hi everyone, Wondering if anyone has had the same diagnosis. I was diagnosed today with a 33mm invasive ductal breast cancer. Estrogen positive & HER2 negative. Lymph node biopsy clear. Treatment they have said is therapeutic mammoplasty & sentinel...
Hi my name is Liz and I have just been diagnosed with breast cancer. Would love to hear from anyone further down the treatment line as what to expect
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