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Hello everybody I'm new here and have been diagnosed with male breast cancer just wondering what help i can get Regards Terry
Had a biopsy done under anethestic as my core biopsy had some rogue cells. Get my results tomm . My surgeon said I might need further surgery . Feeling nervous .
I started at a new school on the 20th Feb on a MAT leave contract and two weeks later had my diagnosis. SLT have been amazing but it’s been a struggle to process all of the madness of the new school on top of my recent news. I’ve been told in no uncertain...
Hello my name is Lisa I was diagnosed with breast cancer last year in march my whole world fell apart. just want to say hi to everyone
Just had surgery to remove lcis but kind of want to know what happens now have my next appointment on Thursday is there anything I should b asking the consultant
Good evening, I’m newly diagnosed with breast cancer grade 3, for which I’ll have a mastectomy in 14 days. While all the experts keep telling me that the I shouldn’t feel any pain or discomfort in my breast, I actually do. It’s always uncomfortable...
Hi I am.now going into my third week on Letrezole ,have had terrible sore throat for the last week. Has anyone else had this ?
Hello. I am on my third operation for breast cancer. After the first one they found aggressive cancer and after the second dcis. I’ve been asked to choose between lumpectomy with whole nipple removed (plus radiotherapy) or mastectomy. Has anyone else...
Hello I’d love to hear your experience of Abraxane aka Nab-Paclitaxel. Any tips, advice, how it was for you, etc etc Thanks x
Hello everyone im new to the group. I was diagnosed on 7th feb, was told id need a lumpectomy followed by radiotherapy. I had the lumpectomy and lymph node removed 2 weeks ago. I went for the results of the operation yesterday and have now been told due...
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