Hello there, I am a little confused by my pathology results and wonder if anyone has had similar experiences and / or could help please? I had a mammogram recall a little while ago (microcalcification cluster in left breast). The subsequent vacuum assisted...
Biopsy results today. Breast cancer in both breasts n lymph node. No treatment plan as receptors not back. Call tomorrow hopefully with plan. Said it was treatable. Told my son and friends. Now just sat here. I am 50 in July Thats it
I'm starting the trofuse 010 clinical trial next week. Is there anybody else on this trial and if so what has your experience been? Any side effects?
Really keen to hear about people’s experiences with therapeutic mammoplasty and node biopsy. I am all set for surgery on both sides but pondering now much pain I might experience.
Dear anyone on Tamoxifen I've been on Tamoxifen since October, and realised since starting it, 1. my exercise tolerance has reduced drastically (I was active and excecise every day) which is frustrating but also 2. I'm so irritable (anything will...
Hi, I’m on cycle 13 of Abemaciclib for primary BC. Unfortunately due to a high temperature Acute Oncology told me to get to A&E while I was away in the UK over Easter. After a day there I was told my neutrophils were normal and given antibiotics for a...
When started chemotherapy months ago had some really bad side-effects since then I have had a mastectomy with the reconstruction and full lymph node clearance on the right side. However, during that time I have still experienced chemotherapy brain fog...
Last month, I was diagnosed with high graded DCIS. 10 days ago I had a lumpectomy and Sentinel Lymph node biopsy. Both wounds appear to be healing ok and the pain is manageable. However, what I am struggling with the most is the sensitivity and pain at...
Is anyone on capecitabine? Do you have DYPD deficiency? Any side effects?
Less than two weeks ago I was in a Macmillan Cancer Centre being told I definitely had cancer for the second time. Breast & lymph nodes. Grade 3 stage 2 inflammatory breast cancer Punch biopsy - waiting ER + HER2 - waiting MDT was last Tuesday PET...
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