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Hello, I wonder if anyone could share their experience of what happens at the first oncology appointment? I have one booked in 2 weeks. I am 5 weeks post op for grade1, er positive, her2 negative, no lymph involvement breast cancer. I guess I’m wondering...
Hi my name is Tina. I wondered if there was anyone out there who is around 34 stage 1 breast cancer but is triple positive with her2 and the baraca2 gene undergoing chemo and then radio and a hormone blocker twblet. . Also they tell me they didn't test...
Hello Everyone. Seeking advice. Was diagnosed in November after routing mammogram with no symptoms. Had tumour removed in December and as oncotype dx test came back low am now due to start five sessions of radiotherapy. Everything has gone smoothly...
Hi everyone, Wondering if anyone has had the same diagnosis. I was diagnosed today with a 33mm invasive ductal breast cancer. Estrogen positive & HER2 negative. Lymph node biopsy clear. Treatment they have said is therapeutic mammoplasty & sentinel...
Hi, I’m on my 2nd chemo cycle. My hair was coming out in shedloads so yesterday I braved the shave and got my hairdresser to do the deed. To be honest now it’s gone I feel much better. im not sure what products to use on my scalp. I did find an oatmeal...
Hi my name is Liz and I have just been diagnosed with breast cancer. Would love to hear from anyone further down the treatment line as what to expect
Hi all I have started treatment …. Saying hello :-) to everyone!!!!
When I was diagnosed with breast cancer my reaction was ‘ok’ and was just carried along with appointments etc. I really don’t think it’s hit me yet. Surgery planned for 20th Feb. Worried I am going to dissolve into a wreck! Is this normal?
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Confused & Emotional ! Diagnosed with breast cancer stage 3 a week past Thursday, had my MRI on Monday, expecting to be given treatment plan on Thursday for the right breast, as discussed the week before. The MRI has shown up something else on left side...
