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Hi, I am asking on behalf of one of my best friends who was diagnosed with HER2 and ER positive breast cancer in January.She had a mastectomy almost 2 weeks ago and today was told that 1 in the 3 lymph nodes they took out was cancerous. She will now...
Hi all I’m new here and starting chemotherapy therapy for recurring breast cancer kind regards
Hi all I have just been diagnosed with non invasive DCIS in my right breast 22 years after having a mastectomy for high grade DCIS in my left breast. It has come as a bit if a shock after all this time but it's not as scary this time and it has been...
Hi, I am new to this group and just wanted to say Hi. I have stage 2 invasive ductal breast cancer. I have had a lumpectomy together with sentinel Lymph node biopsy, which showed the cancer had spread to my lymph nodes, which I have recently just had...
Hi everyone! I’m hoping someone may be able to shed some light on this for me. At my diagnosis consult in Jan for Stage 1, Grade 2 invasive ductal carcinoma I was offered a possibility of genetic testing. Being a bit overwhelmed and trying to process...
Hi, I’ve just spent a day or two reading through people’s posts and have found it oddly comforting to be here with others in a similar situation, sorry if I ramble. I recently went for a CT of my lungs as I’ve had a cough for months and the doctor wanted...
Hi I was wondering if someone could advise please. I had a left breast masectomy and a right breast lumpectomy and glands biopsy in January. I have had my Radiotherapy prep plan and tattoos ready. I had a phone call to say I only need 5 days treatment...
Diagnosed yesterday and MRI this evening. Still awaiting results on receptors etc and have next set of results and treatment plan next week. Reeling a bit from the news but like many others not surprised. Had one look at google and decided that is a pointless...
Hello Ladies, wee question. Has anyone suffered with back pain while having breast cancer?? Ive had back pain back and forward for a year but it’s quite painful now. I was diagnosed on the 20 Feb so still waiting in scan results obviously worried...
Hiya, I’m new to this group but was on the triple negative breast cancer group. I’m asking this for my sister who was diagnosed with triple negative BC two years ago, no lymph node involvement. After chemo, radio therapy, lumpectomy, capecitabine...
