Hi everyone .... I am about to start EC chemotherapy and have been told the side effects can be quite bad . Has anyone else had it? Xx
Hi there Is there anyone else that's been diagnosed with an apocrine cancer? Apparently it's really rare and they are usually triple negative, especially in older women. It's very difficult to find out any information about it. Best wishes
I went to see the surgeon last week. After 16 rounds of chemotherapy my tumour has shrunk slightly. So I am going to be having a lumpectomy. What I hadn’t realised was I would be given a choice of the type of surgery. Honestly it was overwhelming listening...
Hi All, Just wondering if anyone has been offered Capecitabine after having a single mastectomy (no cancer in lymph nodes and margins all clear and cancer gone ). I was due to have immunotherapy after surgery but I had a bad experience with it in March...
Hi everyone By January I will probably have a single mastectomy- at the moment I'm in the 6 months chemo regime. Can anyone write about their decision to go for an implant vs the muscle? My muscle would be taken from my back. The surgeon offered to...
My sister has just been diagnosed Triple negative with spread into lymph node. Shes waiting on PET scan results. Prepping for chemo to start but no set plan jn place yet until scan result is with oncology. Shes understandably feeling totally broken. We...
Hi all I have just spent 6 days in hospital with oral thrush and induced immunotherapy hepatitis which is raised lft in blood was on iv steroids but finally allowed home yesterday on oral steroids for 2 months but since discharge now developed diarrhoea...
Hi Guys I am half way through my chemotherapy. I am have had 3 EC so far and due another 3 Docetaxel. I was really unwell with my EC treatment ending up in hospital with the last one. Now really worried about having the Docetaxel. What's been your...
Hi everyone, I was originally diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer in Oct 2022, 2 days before my 40th birthday. I also had a hormonal breast cancer in the other boob. After chemo, lumpectomy, radio and immunotherapy, the triple negative came back...
I had a mastectomy & lymph node biopsy on 12th June. The lymph nodes are clear but the report from the mastectomy came back yesterday as "got over 90%" of the cancer. So I did not achieve PCR and am now resuming Pembrolizumab to work on the remaining...
