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Hi I have had two wide excisions and a sentinel node biopsy . Results came back as DCIS grade 3 and 2 mm IDC Er+ and HER2 + . A further tissue sample has been sent for a second opinion. My first oncology meeting advised radiotherapy 5 sessions and Letrazole...
Hi, anyone felt sick while taking this tablet ?
Hey all I’m new here Had an appointment on Thursday for a lump I found which mammogram and ultrasound found to be harmless. However if did flag up a white spot In my left breast and some calcification in some lymph nodes in opposite armpit. The lady...
Hi all. I'm almost 1year on from my lumpsectomy,recieved my appointments for my 1st mammgram and mri scan this morning,and I'm now a mess emotionally.i thought I was coping well with everything I have been through, Now I'm worried about the appointments...
So yesterday I got my daughter to shave my head as my head was so sore to touch and very tender. Best decision I made, the pain is gone and I was the one in control. I will wear something on my head when my young grandchildren come to visit or when I...
Hello! New here and grappling with a fairly recent diagnosis of DCIS. I'm still waiting on the final results of my third biopsy to find out how wide-spread the area of DCIS is, and whether I will actually have any say in the treatment options (I have...
I had a mastectomy for invasive lobular cancer in June of last year. It had spread to my lymph nodes but I turned down chemo for a variety of personal reasons. I had 15 sessions of radio therapy which ended in the autumn. I am now on Letrozole and Ibandronic...
Hello there, I’m coming up for three years into a diagnosis of HER2 neg, pr/er pos breast cancer - stage 4 since diagnosis, no mastectomy, but taking Letrazole, Palbocilib, Adcal and, as long as my white blood cells are high enough, a Denosumab injection...
Hi everyone - new to this forum. I’ve stayed away from online communities re cancer, as though I appreciate they help lots of people, I just find everything triggering. I come away from reading posts just panicked. But, I’ve been googling this question...
