Hello All, just wondered if anyone has had further investigations post cancer clear. I had DCIS and invasive, hormone positive and her2 negative. Lumpectomy September and clear margins and lymph nodes, started Tamoxifen and radiotherapy booked for five...
Hi All, Any thoughts on which pills to take? At 67 I've been given an option. My only concern with Tamoxifen is the very slightly higher chance of uterine cancers in the future in post menopausal women,that I have read about This is veering me to...
Hi all, I have TNBC and have recently had my portacath fitted and chemo due to start on Thursday. I’m not sure what to expect I suppose it’s just the unknown. Anyone else recently had their first session?
Hello, I am new here - joined because my best friend has been diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer - it has been found in her lung. Since her diagnosis which was mid November she has been given conflicting information, still hasn’t got the medication...
I started Letrozole 6 days ago. Day after I had a really bad headache & nausea. A bit better the following day but couldn’t sleep. On 4th day the headache was bad again & BP a bit raised. Slightly higher yesterday & today even higher. Just to check my...
Hair loss is this common?
I had a mastectomy at the end of October, I saw oncology again two weeks ago. He said I’m cancer free since surgery but he wants to give preventative chemo and herceptin injections. I was born with spina bifida and hydrocephalus and am confined to a wheelchair...
Hi, has anyone had 2 lots of surgery due to a short margin, and had to be double checked that all the cells had been removed?
Hi all, I feel a bit lost. Last year, I was diagnosed with ER/PR+ breast cancer, underwent a mastectomy, put in menopause, and started treatment with Decapeptyl + Exemestane. Follow-up appointments are scheduled every six months, including blood/marker...
I was diagnosed beginning of September with grade 2 invasive breast cancer er+ her2- and have has surgery and no spread to lymph nodes and so only need radiotherapy and then tamoxifen so although everything very quick and very positive I now feel like...
