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My sister is 29 and has the BRCA1 gene. She has just been diagnosed with stage 1 grade 3 triple negative breast cancer. My mum has had stage 3 grade 3 triple negative twice (and is still here) so I know how brutal this cancer type is! Due to previous...
Hi I have just done a Webinar on TNBC by Breast Cancer Now. It was a revelation to learn the changes of treatment since I was diagnosed in March 2022. It was also encouraging to learn of advances and research going on for TNBC. I was slightly jealous...
Hi just wondering if anyone has info on how quickly disease progressed once treatment stopped? I have stage 4 TNBC lung and chest mets and stopped chemo/immuno due to toxicity side effects recently
Hi I'm new to this forum and would like some advise about hospitals in London with consultants that specialise in treatment for TNBC. Regards Janice
Wow. my wife, my soulmate and everything in between was diagnosed this week with confirmed TNBC, luckily it’s 14mm so stage 1 but grade 3. I understand what these numbers mean and I kind of feel it would be great to reach out and share emotion with...
Hi everyone So I was diagnosed last Wednesday with Grade 3, early stage Triple Negative Breast Cancer which hasn't really sunk in yet. I Had my MRI today and should get results in around 2 weeks and the next stop is my first oncology appointment tomorrow...
Hi I was diagnosed with TNBC Grade 3 (15mm) in Dec 24 and had a lumpectomy in February. My lymph nodes were clear as were the margins from the operation. The side effects of the EC-T chemo have been such a struggle to deal with, it's like 12 days of every...
Hi everyone. I'm new to the group. I'm 60 years old and diagnosed with TNBC in April. Initially stage 1, grade 3 in left breast but contrast mamogram late April showed stage 2, grade 3 tumour in right breast which was a bit of a blow. I'm about to have...
Hi all I was diagnosed 2 weeks ago at grade 3 TNBC with tumour in left breast, no evidence of spread to my knowledge and am due to start chemo in a weeks time for approx 6 mths, then surgery, radiotherapy and immunotherapy added to the mix. I realise...
My wife is on her second round of trodelvy seems to be managing not to bad fatigue and constipation being her main problems My question is how have others managed and how long may she be on this treatment ie for the rest of her life She has slight...
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