Hi Everyone :) I am new to the forum and to this group. I was diagnosed with stage 4 HER2+ breast cancer in 2013 with metastasis in my bones and liver. I did 6 cycles of doxetaxel with Herceptin and Pertuzamab (which was still a clinical trial drug...
Hi folks. i attended a one stop clinic earlier this week. i presented at my GP after noticing some swelling under one arm. i had a clear mammogram and nothing else of note on examination physically. the ultrasound showed “reactive”but normal looking...
I attended a recall today from a routine breast screening. I have fibrocystic breasts so assumed that was why but i ended up with more tests and biopsy of a small area of calcification they found and now im scared.
Hi, I had my appointment at the breast clinic 2 days ago and was told there was suspicious lump and x3 lymph nodes. I am going back to receive the biopsy results next week to confirm the grading and discuss treatmentplan. I am just so scared and dont...
Hi I was diagnosed with Breast Cancer February last year had op in may and started Tamoxifen in October I already had lymphodema on leg and stomach since taking tamoxifen i have gained almost 2stone lymphodeam is so much worse. Has anyone out there had...
Just had a lumpectomy and awaiting radiotherapy any tips on moisturiser to use
Hi - diagnosed in October last year with stage 3 ER+ breast cancer whilst caring for terminally ill mum who lived with hubby and I. Lumpectomy in December and was meant to have mastectomy in February. However my oncotype score was too high so got referred...
Hi all. I’m new here as I’ve just been diagnosed with grade lobular breast cancer. I had breast pain for a few months but no lump and on the 3rd visit to my GP and 2nd to the breast unit (the 2nd they sent me to A&E with suspected heart attack!) they...
Hi, I am 68 and was diagnosed with lobular breast cancer last year - and after a lumpectomy and radiotherapy, I was prescribed Letrozole for 5 years. I then found out I have osteoporosis. Letrozole can make the bones even worse, and I am wondering if...
