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I was diagnosed with secondary Breast Cancer to my hip and ribs/chest wall yesterday. Waiting to hear about date for bone biopsy as they are unsure which cancer it is that has metastasized. I was diagnosed with TNBC in 2018 and with ER (low) positive...
Hi I am caring for my sister who has secondary breast cancer the cancer has spread to her bones and liver and she has just started on chemotherapy tablets and was wondering if these tablets cause patients to sleep for the last few days my sister has only...
Hi there I do have not been diagnosed with secondary breast cancer but would really like to know if anyone has had the same subtype as me and then gone on to develop secondary/metastatic breast cancer. I had Grade 3 ER negative DCIS in left breast ...
Hi everyone. I have recently been diagnosed with secondary breast cancer. I have just started treatment consisting of injections once a month and taking Palbo tablets for 3 weeks, a week's rest then the cycle starts again. I am currently trying to find...
Hello, I’m new to this forum and recently diagnosed in May with secondary breast cancer (spread to lungs and lymph nodes). I’ve no history of cancer before this and found out after getting a chronic cough I had for over two months checked out. I’m still...
Went to docs 2 weeks ago for routine blood test results for cholesterol and mentioned a little lump jjust above my collarbone. My feet have barely touched the ground since. Next day ultrasound, then CT scan and oncologist visit and new diagnosis of secondary...
Hi everyone I am looking for information on how to find out about trials outside the UK and / or treatment for secondary breast cancer, ER positive HER2 negative that has spread to the bones and brain. Any suggestions on where to search or any good...
Hi, My mum was diagnosed with breast cancer ( left) stage 3 in 2015. She had the mastectomy, Chemo, radio therapy and letrozole . Sadly she was diagnosed with mets to the bone ( spine, shoulder and skull ( all left side) last week, CT scan and head...
After 9 years my breast cancer is back - in the bones, liver, chest lymph nodes and pleura. So it's treatable but not curable. My original diagnosis (2015) was ER8, PR7, HER2negative with 5 lymph nodes affected. But they now need to do a liver biopsy...
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