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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...
I have had breast cancer twice the second time it was discovered was when I went for my 5th year check up by some freak chance the appointment was made only 7month after the last one.Thankfully I went and it had returned. If I had told hospital I wasn...
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...
Hi just diagnosed HER2 in left breast and lymph mood Im so scared had MRI breast scan last week, met oncologist yesterday told have to have 4 cycles of PTD then 3 of EC then surgery then radiotherapy also looming over me is PET scan I have coming up this...
How should I feel physically? Mentally I'm pretty good considering. My body however feels battered. I'm give and a half weeks from surgery. There is a tight band running across my chest. It feels like I have a bra on. The side without the node clearance...
Hi feeling scared after masectomy and finding 3 lymph’s with cancer specks will I have t have chemo I’m er positive her3 negative grade 2 stage 3 i Carnot eat or sleep
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...
