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As part of my treatment I receive IV Zometa every 3months. I have a lot of dental problems due to my Lupus meds and health issues. I have recently lost 4 teeth and have bone fragments pushing through and socket doesn't heal. My dentist was monitoring...
My sister got the all clear from TNBC only 2 months ago but then started getting headaches. She was sent for an MRI a few days ago and has now been told she has metastatic lesions in her brain. They have said there is treatment but no cure. I am absolutely...
Hi all, I was diagnosed with ER+ HER 2+ secondary breast cancer 4 years ago. Did well on Phesgo for 3years. Then in the last year I’ve had progression on both Kadcyla and Enhertu. I'm due to have a biopsy to check if HER2 status has changed. Oncologist...
I’ve just been told my first line treatment has stopped working because I’ve got a 2cm tumour on my lung now. Has anyone had good results with second line treatment I was on phesgo for 2 yrs xx
Hi, Is there anyone hear with lung mets, if so what symptoms do you have and how are you treating it and coping with it? I have lung mets but on no treatment, the hospice nurse as given me advise about using a handheld fan to help with breathlessness...
Anyone on this drug I’m due to start it next week due to progression, just wondering how long it’s been working for some people and some positive stories. Thank you
Think my cancer is spreading to my lungs,too scared to go to the oncologist.
I’m new here, recently diagnosed. I had a lumpectomy in 2010, with clear margin and no spread to lymph glands, so just radiotherapy as a precaution. Five years of mammograms were clear. Meanwhile had problems with sciatica, osteoarthritis of the right...
After a rollercoaster few months following a secondary breast cancer diagnosis initially in my lymph nodes I was told this had cleared after only eight sessions of chemotherapy but I was then told that I had small brain metastasis so needed a different...
Hello again, Very disappointing that my ribociclib treatment is delayed for the 3rd week due to neutropenia. 3 weeks ago it was 0.7, 2 weeks ago, 0.75, this week, 0.8. I am on the lowest dose of ribociclib, 200mg. My regular Oncologist is on annual...
