Hi everyone I'm lisa aged 50 I got diagnosed with TNBC in october 2018 and found out I have the BRCA1 gene. I had 6 cycles of chemo first then double masectomy with full lymph node clearance and because I didn't have reconstruction they also removed my...
Hi, can anyone advise if it is normal to only have a breast area MRI at this stage or should I expect a full body scan still? Thanks x
I have breast cancer oestrogen positive her2 negative, I've now been told I need a MRI
Hi, I had a therapeutic mamoplasty and lymph node clearance on the side where the cancer was. The side which was just reduced is causing me no problems at all. However I am getting a weird creepy shivering sensation on the side where my lymph nodes were...
I too am waiting and it's scary found big lump in left breast end of march .biopsy mamogram April 12th aggressive cancer lump had grown. Referral to Marsden second opinion as could be sarcoma .MRI bone scan and cat scan completed. Waiting to see consultant...
Hi I have posted previously, this is an update on my situation. I had the results of my PET scan yesterday and my liver is clear. But there is something on my spine, in particular T12, which they want to check out before treatment so I have to go...
I was diagnosed with grade 3 ER breast cancer at Christmas, had a single mastectomy in January without reconstruction, followed by Axillary node clearance beginning of March, have since had a PET CT can which thankfully was all clear, cancer free the...
Hi, I'm newly diagnosed with triple negative stage 2a breast cancer, had mammogram, ultra sound and biopsy done on same day, advised that day it was cancer 19th April, biopsy came back, saw Dr on 12th May, he confirmed diagnosis, had MRI on 14th May...
Hello everyone, I just had my first of five radiotherapy sessions today all went well, everything was explained and I was made comfortable on the table, it wasn't long til it was over. I got cream to put on 3 times a day. Just Waiting on side effects...
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