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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...
Hello, l have secondary breast cancer in my left jaw which l have been taking 1 tablet daily of Anastrozole for the past 3 years, but a few weeks ago l had a full body scan where more cancer was found in my bones. Friday l had to have my first 2 injections...
Is anyone only receiving palliative care and if so what is your experience of it ? ️
Hello online friends. I was diagnosed with bone metastasis in May 2023, and am on ribociclib + letrozole. I've had 5 hospital admissions with severe infections, cellulitis, gastritis, and uti with kidney involvement x2. I've had so many antibiotics...
Hi. I am about to start Docetaxel chemo again. I had a bit of brake as first cancer treatment was over 4years ago so a bit blurry memory. Does anyone had 6round of only Docetaxel and what was your hair situation?? Just wondering if I should shave it...
Like to hear stories of ladies still on first line treatment after being diagnosed with secondary breast cancer and are living life to full? Love to you all.. your all amazing ️
Does anyone else get people saying to them well we are all going to die. I have stage four secondary breast cancer to bones. People just don't think before they say something like that. It's amazing the thoughtless things people say to you. Hope...
I phoned Mcmillan today for support after a hurtful response from a so called Friend when I messaged and asked her why she hasn't been in touch the same. I found the response hurtful and selfish. She started of as a befriender to me years ago but...
