Hi my name is orla I was diagnosed with breast cancer 2 years ago on 2.2.23 I had surgery in April they removed a 8 1/2cm turmor and 6 lymph nods, it was a flap surgery I started chemotherapy 6 sessions in May then in Oct I had radiotherapy treatment...
Hi. Diagnosed after mammogram. Any advice welcome re bras? Are M &S ones ok? Many thanks.
Hi, I'm new here! Had a first lumpectomy in October (they thought it was a very small amount of mixed intermediate/high grade) and told no clear margin, much bigger than they thought so second one booked for 7th Jan. Unfortunately because I have such...
Hi I'm not sure how this works but I've been told I've got breast cancer from July 3rd 2025 have had 2 lumpectomy 1st was 22nd August 2nd was 8th November left breast now waiting cemo in January then mastectomy lots to get my head around yeah
I have just been diagnosed with HR-/HER2+ stage 3 breast cancer (lymph nodes are cancerous), with grade 3 cells in all biopsies. The diagnosis was made privately for reasons of urgency, and yesterday I was referred into the NHS system to await treatment...
Hi All, Found a lump mid November, was told on December 6th it was almost certainly cancer and yesterday got confirmation that I have breast cancer which has progressed into the lymph nodes. Still don't have all of the results yet so we don't know stage...
Iv been diagnosed with TNBC had 12 weeks of neoadjuvant, pembrolizumab, paclitaxel and carboplatin .my next neoadjuvant chemo is Cyclophosphamide 4 cycles but today iv had a scan and the doctor couldn't find my tumours said iv had 100% result and nothing...
I was diagnosed with Stage 4 breast cancer 7 years ago, it had spread to spine, ribs and pelvis, though not severely. Since then I’ve been taking Letrozole and Palboclib, the latter 75mg, and on a 5-week cycle rather than 4 because my neutrophils never...
Hello, I’m newly diagnosed and have just met my surgeon ready for op on 7th Jan. My pre-op is on Sunday and my Nuclear medicine apt is 6th Jan. I’m due to have a lumpectomy and lymph node removal. I just wanted to chat as only my husband knows at the...
Hello everyone I have been to my G.P finally this morning about a lump in my breast.I have been putting off going for quite a while but anyway the doctor confirmed it was a cancerous lump by it's shape and how it feels. She has put an urgent referral...
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