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I had WLE and sentinel lymph node biopsy on 1st August. Got the histology results last week and was told I needed completion axillary node clearance as cancer cells were found in the SLN. I had this surgery today. I'm ok but my discharge letter says I...
Once you finish chemotherapy how long was it. before you started radiotherapy.
Hi everyone ive just written a long reply to someone on this website only to be told I have to “create reply” not very good with computers so could someone help me please thanks x
Although born in the UK and in theNHS system, I have not lived in the UK for 20 odd years. I am resident in Germany. German customer/client/patient care is negligable, certainly no Macmillan nurses! Can I join this group and ask questions?
Hi, My name is Debby. I have recently (3 days ago) had my first Mammogram after breast surgery/radiation a year ago. The radiologist had to complete Mammogram again whilst I was there, and stated not to worry if I was called back. I had a lump & 12...
Morning, starting my chemo in a few weeks and was thinking of attempting the cold capping, any advice or experiences would be appreciated
Hi I have just had my radiotherapy delayed - the hospital have called to say they need more time to plan as the tumour was too near the lung and they are concerned about lung damage … had anyone had any experience of this? thanks
Hi Everyone I have booked a cruise for myself and husband for next year as a special.burthday present. I'm looking for advice on health insurance for the cruise as its very expensive. I had a lumpectomy and node removal I was diagnosed grade 2 with cancer...
Hi I’m new on here I was diagnosed with lobular breast breast hers 2 Neg in July this year. I’ve had a lumpectomy with licap procedure. I’m waiting on the results from Florida to determine if I need chemotherapy before I start radiotherapy etc . I’m asking...
Hi there i was diagnosed with BC in May, had lumpectomy in June, was in 1 lymph node, they removed 5. they sent it off for an Onca Score, came back 17 so they advised against chemo but said I need 20 radiotherapy treatments I am 4 sessions in. I...
