Hello all. I’ve had a recent mastectomy and 2 sentinel nodes removed. Cancer was in one node so I had node clearance where the surgeon removed 19 nodes and it was in11, so a total of 12 of 21 were diseased. I have invasive ductal cancer which was a 3cm...
I have recently had breast surgery and have been told that they have got it all and there is no spread to lymph nodes. I was also told Stage 2 grade 3 triple negative. Due to autoimmune conditions and having only recently completed chemotherapy for ovarian...
I was on tamoxifen for 2 years and I’ve now been on Letrazole for nearly 7 years I come off it next year I exercise a lot so tend to ache all the time I just want to know other people’s experiences of stopping taking Letrazole and does it make any di...
Having been unfortunate enough to have had a bilateral mastectomy. My question to those like me who have had both sides operated on do you think that there is enough help and understanding for people who have both sides affected. I don't think that...
I saw the clinical oncologist on Friday to discuss radiotherapy which will likely begin in late Feb or early March once I've finished chemo. I will need the boost treatment and the Dr gave me some info about this clinical trial - FAST-Forward Boost...
I'm lisa, hi all! My story so far..... First breat cancer diagnosis 2016, lumpectomy and radiotherapy followed by tamoxifen daily...2nd diagnosis same breast 2023, mastectomy of left breast chemo, and 6 monthly infusions for 3 years and anastrozole...
Hello everyone, I am new to this forum and am wondering if anyone can help me. I was discussing with Invasive Lobular Cancer last year - had a mastectomy, followed by radiotherapy and then prescribed letrozole. My Oncologist told me that it is not a...
Hi all After a 3 month wait following lumpectomy and lymph node biopsy for a stage 1, grade 3 TNBC tumour, I'm starting 3x3 weekly EC and 12 weekly Pactilaxel tomorrow and although I'm sort of ready, I'm also sort of not! Just wondering if anyone...
I am 2.5 months in to letrozole and really struggling with the hot flushes at night and aches and stiffness. Mainly the hot flushes at night as it's impacting sleep so much. I started acupucture with a traditional chinese practitioner that I have used...
Hi, I really hope someone on here might be able to help! I had to have a hysterectomy in Jan 2025 which put me straight into a surgical menopause. I was prescribed HRT. In May 2025 I was diagnosed with Grade 2 invasive ductal carcinoma which was...
