Hi Did you have heart scan prior to Ec or just prior to docetaxel pertuzumab herceptin?
My cousin had surgery for the same type of BC as mine the day before I had surgery at the same hospital. Her follow up appointment was on the Friday as mine was on the Monday. She is cancer free and has already seen the Oncologist and started treatment...
After having a lumpectomy and several lymph nodes removed back in June I have still not received confirmation of chemo. I’ve got to say I’m undecided. If all the cancer has been cut out then what is the point of chemo and putting my body thru such an...
Hi. Has anyone got any advice on what happens in a phone consultation about radiotherapy? Got told it could last upto an hour.. Xx
Having had two surgeries recently, still recovering from #2, I am now really dreading the one that is planned on my breast. Partly this is because I am finding the idea of yet another round of pain and sickness hard, but a lot of it is because I don't...
Hi. My mother aged 77 was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer last year and had surgery (lumpectomy and removal of lymph nodes). Her cancer was graded 3C (I believe) as she had cancer in 20 out of 21 lymph nodes. She then had one session of chemotherapy...
Hi Everyone . Struggling at the moment to be honest. Had a bi lateral lumpectomy and sentinel node biopsy 2 weeks ago . Appreciate on two breasts there is going to be more pain but really ? I am struggling . had to return to hospital yesterday and...
My breast cancer surgeon has said on several occasions that the right breast seems ‘unstable’ and initially planned to do a mastectomy to remove the DCIS tumour and the area of LCIS in the breast. But the MDT felt i had a good chance of saving my breast...
I had surgery two days ago. Not on the breast, that's planned for later, this was on a lung and it's the second such surgery as there were findings on both lungs and they had to do it in two separate operations. When I was given the discharge letter...
Hi lovely ladies. Having lumpectomy on Friday. Just wondering how long is it normally between surgery and radiotherapy starting? Thanks, Sue.
