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So today I got the results after my recent surgery. The mass they thought may have been another tumour wasn't, yipeee. They removed 15 lymph nodes and 4 had tumours so a whole body CT scan is being booked, results of this determine the next steps. ...
hello ! i am a mum (53) of a 28 year old daughter who only just has been diagnosed with grade3 breast cancer, a little over two weeks ago. since then she also has had also the diagnosis of TNBC ! the only sane diagnosis in all this was, that her CT...
Hi - reaching out and desperate. My mum 77 was diagnosed for a second time with TNBC which has metastasised to her brain. Same cancer was treated 12 years ago but she developed sepsis during chemo and could not complete the treatment after the third round...
I had a lumpectomy and lymph node removed 3 weeks ago, yesterday I got my results. They have found another cancer in my breast and it is in my lymph nodes. I will undergo more surgery next week. The first cancer was triple negative, but they didn't say...
Hi I have been diagnosed with TNBC last December. Finding it difficult to come to terms. Depressed and anxious all the time.
Hey, So I’ve never done anything like this on forum. I honestly think I just need to rant it all out. I’m 20 and I’ve been struggling with my mums recent diagnosis of triple negative invasive breast cancer. everything’s happened so fast I think I’m in...
Hi Any tip if getting rid of the peach fuzz ?? Whilst its a cute name id rather go without.... Finished chemo late November and last night noticed all these hairs on the side of my face. I guess it's more obvious to me because but it feels like these...
Hi all I was told I had cancer on 15th December 2023. And confirmed as Stage 3 TNBC a week later. This was a complete shock, I’d found a lump but just thought it would be a cyst. I started chemotherapy early February, I had 12 weeks of Paclitaxel and...
I had my TNBC surgery in June the day before my birthday. I asked what's next and because I chose not to do chemo, the doctor said 'nothing' just a yearly mammogram on the other side. No ultrasounds, no MRI... nothing. So every little breathless day or...
Hello, I am due to start Capecitabine chemo tablets soon and wondered what the main side effects are that people have experienced? Have people worked while taking these and what kind of reasonable plans have been put in place with employers? Thank...
