Hi all, Has anyone got a successful or good enough outcome after being told you haven't responded to chemo? After my first lot of chemo (paclitaxel) my main tumor chunk from 16mm to 9mm but then I started epirubicin and after the 3rd round my main...
It's 10 weeks since my first biopsy after routine mammogram and still not started any treatment. Back and forwards to hospital for further biopsy and scans ...4 hour round trips. Said on first visit that it might be lung or stomach cancer because showing...
Hi Im new on here and was diagnosed a few weeks ago. Im two treatments in. I’m going every week for infusions first on 4x3 weekly cycles and then 12x1 weekly cycles. Chemotherapy plus immunotherapy. Feeling tired and constipated, wondering how bad the...
Hi I’m new here . Referred mid August as an urgent cancer referral from gp . Wasn’t seen till 30th September but got the breast cancer diagnosis on that day . Ct scan done on 1st October . And then seen the breast surgeon again on the 10th October and...
Hi, so I got diagnosed with Stage 2 Grade 3 invasive ductal, triple negative breast cancer on Wednesday 1st October, went for a CT scan Thursday and MRI scan yesterday and today the hospital called to say the DR wants to see me on Monday. I’ve gone...
Hi all. I have officially been diagnosed 2 weeks ago with TNBC and have had an mri and pet/ct scan. It came as quite a shock as my dr initially said she was sure the lump is just a cyst. I have first appointment with oncologist on Tuesday and assume I...
I found a lump towards the end of July and had to wait until September to be seen at the breast clinic. I received a phone call last week to tell me I have invasive triple negative breast cancer. I'm waiting for an appointment to have a titanium marker...
Hi everyone. I'm new to this forum, although I was diagnosed four years ago. I had two lumps. One was oestrogen/progesterone positive HER 2 negative. The other one is grade 3 triple negative. I had micro and macro metastasis in the lymph gland. ...
Hi, I’ve recently been diagnosed with tnbc and had ct scan and full body bone scan which shows no spread. Then I had to have a pet scan. Has anyone else had to have this after other scans were clear. thank you.
Hello - I first had cancer in 1997 when I was in my 40s - left breast lumpectomy and radiotherapy then. 2003 recurrence - left side mastectomy and chemo. 2019 a lump revealed further cancer on left side, with metastasis in bones. No surgery possible so...
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