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Hello Diagnosed mid feb with ILC ++, HER - Having seen a second area on the MRI scan, I needed a further biopsy, which was attempted by both ultrasound and mammogram. It was managed by MRI guided biopsy. That was last Friday and as their weekly meeting...
I attended a recall today from a routine breast screening. I have fibrocystic breasts so assumed that was why but i ended up with more tests and biopsy of a small area of calcification they found and now im scared.
Hi, The timeline so far is: 22/02 Found a lump 24/02 Went to gp, suspected nothing but belt and braces referral 03/03 Went to breast clinic, maliginant tumour in breast and at least 4 lymphnodes impacted that side I am currently 32 weeks...
Hi, I had my appointment at the breast clinic 2 days ago and was told there was suspicious lump and x3 lymph nodes. I am going back to receive the biopsy results next week to confirm the grading and discuss treatmentplan. I am just so scared and dont...
Hi I was diagnosed with Breast Cancer February last year had op in may and started Tamoxifen in October I already had lymphodema on leg and stomach since taking tamoxifen i have gained almost 2stone lymphodeam is so much worse. Has anyone out there had...
Just had a lumpectomy and awaiting radiotherapy any tips on moisturiser to use
Hello. I've just been diagnosed with pLCIS which is a rare form of LCIS but they treat as DCIS but in the Lobular not Ducts. I went to GP (12th Jan) about a small lump, referred to Breast Unit (26th Jan) that lump was totally fine but in the mammogram...
Hello everyone, I am 66 yrs old, have ER+/HER2+ IDC, have had 4 x EC, and now mastectomy booked for 21 September. After surgery I am being offered Letrozole for 5 years and need to decide whether to accept or refuse. My concerns are that I have Type 1...
Hi Ladies X2 wide excision lumpectomies in 2025 right breast, last one July.. I felt a Lump in my left breast about 4 weeks ago, been keeping a check on it! Had an appointment with GP this morning as my bloods are out and she wanted to talk to me...
I have had 6 cycles of chemo, surgery, radiotherapy and then just when I thought it was all over, I then was faced with twelve cycles of Kadcyla chemo. I finished on Thursday and then developed an infection in my boob, on strong antibiotics and starting...
