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I'm 52 and was diagnosed with Stage 2 breast cancer in December 23 but a ct scan showed some lesions on my pelvis which were confirmed as cancer too at the end of January. So went from curable stage 2 to incurable stage 4 overnight! Referred to oncologist...
Hi there, pleased to meet you all. I’m reaching out as I’d be interested to hear about other people’s experiences with similar situations to mine. I had breast cancer 22 years ago. I had chemotherapy and a mastectomy and was given the all clear. Unfortunately...
Hi, My partner has been diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer at the beggining of March this year. This was after she had her first cancer in 2023 and treatment end in November last year and had her release form the oncology end of January 2025. The cancer...
Hi, just want to know if anyone finds their hair is thinning whilst on Ibrance, letrozol an denosumab. Mine has . I've tried many products over the 4 years I've been on the above medication and haven't found anything that had really helped until now....
Breast cancer first diagnosed 3 years ago ER positive her negative - mastectomy done - Now MRI scan showing in cancer brain membrane and spine and liver. Had radiotherapy mobility still fine but can't use both eyes now - one at a time is fine. If I google...
Hi lovely people. I've been on ribociclib for 18 months and am on the lowest dose, 200mg. My neutrophils were 0.9 last month and 0.7 this moth, so treatment delayed again. My bloods were fine for months and wonder why neutropena has happened again...
Did anyone watch the tv programme last night about the rise in cases of people getting cancer under 50? That fact is strange especially as one of the cancers is breast cancer. But what made me mad was the so called specialist who said it was due to...
I have secondary metastatic breast cancer in my spine and sacrum, recently it was also found in my femur. Oncologist and orthopedic surgeon are unclear if this is new or has always been there The orthopedic surgeon recommended i start zolendronic acid...
Just wondered if other people with sbc have ben offered hysterectomy. I have a friend similar diagnosis to me although diagnosed earlier and she has just had one. Is this something that I should ask for? Many thanks.
After Breast cancer and Radiotherapy..I didn't think anymore about it until a few years later a large tumour was found deep in my lungs. It was too deep for Radiotherapy to touch it, so it was removed.. Surgery meant having half my lung removed and Chemotherapy...
