Hi all - I was diagnosed with Grade 1, ER/PR-positive, HER2-negative invasive ductal breast cancer in July - and had surgery planned for 3rd September. On the day - after my magseed seed was inserted - I was informed my op was cancelled due to an 'electrical...
hello, Im Lola and new here! I am a 52 year old working artist and single solo mother, with a significant medical history of three separate cancer diagnoses, each a decade apart. In 2006 (age 31), I was diagnosed with Stage IIB Hodgkin lymphoma...
Hi everyone. im at the start of my journey. I found a lump at the beginning of july and was referred for the breast clinic within a month. After a mammogram, ultrasound and biopsy was completed the consultation was pretty sure it wasn’t a cyst , but...
I have just finished Chemotherapy for breast cancer and am now facing the surgery phase of my treatment. I have been offered a Localised Wide Local Excision or a Therapeutic Mammoplasty, and am all at sea as to which one to choose. If possible, I would...
Hi all newly diagnosed at 38 ,2 small babies, still awaiting my mri results but what I know so far is lobular carcinoma, grade 2, oestrogen receptor postive , HER status is pending as it’s borderline, my treatment will be chemo & surgery . Looking...
Hello everyone, this is my first post on here! I have ER positive, HER2 negative breast cancer and will be starting on either Ribociclib or Abemaciclib after radiotherapy. I work full time for the NHS (in an office job) and have been off since having...
I’ve just been diagnosed with IDC plus spread to 5 lymph nodes. I have surgery in 10 days time and I have to choose whether to have a mastectomy or lumpectomy. All lymph nodes are being taken out and chemo plus radiation for about a year will follow surgery...
I now have my appointment date for the biopsy results. I've already been told by Dr when i had the scans and biopsy that I was likely looking at cancer diagnosis. What I'm wondering is what should I expect at this appointment. I realise it will involve...
Hi - Wondering if anyone can help. Most of the posts that I can find on the forum on this topic seem a little out of date or not directly relevant. Diagnosed with TNBC in Oct 24, but did not complete the Keynote 522 protocol because the pembrolizumab...
Hello. I started EC a month ago - I’m on a 2 weekly cycle so I get about 4 days feeling ok but still incredibly tired and have to go lie down after any activity. I’ve had to stop work which is quite annoying. I then move on to 12 x weekly paclitaxel....
