Hi fellow fighters & big cheer for pink October.hope everyone is doing well.I just needed a bit of info on what to expect.Its my first oncology appointment after successful wide local excision op on September 5th.tumour removed,margins clear,lymph nodes...
Hi everyone, I was diagnosed back at the end of May with local recurrent breast cancer(DCIS no lymph nodes invoved). Originally I was due to have surgery and then radiotherapy. After 2 surgeries they said it was likely I would now need chemo and radiotherapy...
hi all, got a call back after routine breast screening showed something, so had xray, ultrasound, then biopsy, then also vac biopsy, showed up as 8 mm with some calcification under neath. I assume the meeting this wednesday is to discuss how the hell...
Anyone on Tamoxifen and how are you dealing with the side effects??
Hey, I'm recently diagnosed with invasive ductal ductal breast cancer grade 2. I got my surgery date confirmed yesterday for 16th Oct - not much time! For a mastectomy. My family and friends are all being gorgeous and offering help. I just don't...
I had chemotherapy, surgery (lumpectomy) & radiotherapy for triple positive bc. The radiotherapy finished just before Christmas 2019. Afterwards I realised the burn had gone through to my back, but that settled down after a few weeks. Now, within the...
There seems to be a shortage of Letrozol at the moment my local pharmacies seem not to know when it might be available. I’m in East London. any advice or information would be greatly appreciated
Hi All, I am new on here and have had really horrible side effects from EC chemotherapy. I am now moving on to weekly paxitaxcel and wondered how others have felt on this treatment. I was diagnosed with TNBC grade 3 stage 1 breast cancer in April...
Hi All, This is my first time posting :). I'm currently undergoing chemotherapy and was due to have a round this week, but I've contracted COVID. I am feeling fine and have no temperature, but my treatment has automatically stopped. I'm being told they...
Hello all, having been through a therapeutic mammoplasty for my BC I had high hopes that everything would be smooth sailing from here on out with an idea of the treatment pathway. However, life (and breast cancer in particular) likes to throw us curve...
Whatever cancer throws your way, we’re right there with you.
We’re here to provide physical, financial and emotional support.
© Macmillan Cancer Support 2026 © Macmillan Cancer Support, registered charity in England and Wales (261017), Scotland (SC039907) and the Isle of Man (604). Also operating in Northern Ireland. A company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales company number 2400969. Isle of Man company number 4694F. Registered office: 3rd Floor, Bronze Building, The Forge, 105 Sumner Street, London, SE1 9HZ. VAT no: 668265007