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Hello, I have been diagnosed of triple negative cancer after double mastectomy two year ago. Has anyone experienced it and how did they handle it. I am struggling to cope with the diagnosis.
Hi everyone! I had a Picc line put in yesterday for the beginning of chemo on Tuesday. They said that the procedure went perfectly well and I have felt absolutely fine since. However, this morning I’ve noticed that the inside of my arm down to the wrist...
Hi all, I’ve been diagnosed with stage 2 triple negative breast cancer. I’ve not completed all my tests and been given my treatment plan. It’s looking like 6 months chemo, then surgery. I am 29, single, live with a friend in the city centre and until...
Hello Everyone I am new here but I received treatment for triple negative breast cancer throughout 2016. So far I am well, so I hope I can give hope to other people on the forum. During my appointments I was always able to tell hospital staff that...
Hi everyone.... Yesterday was when I met my oncologist and discussed treatment. I'm on a 24 week course of .... Epirubicin and cyclophosphamide at 3 weekly x 4 doses .... Pembrolizumab at 3 weekly ... Then I think it changes to carboplatin at 3 weekly...
Hi, I’ve recently been diagnosed with tnbc. Ct scans are showing no spread outside of tumour. Tumour is 2.8cm by 2.2cm i’m currently researching my treatment options and wondered if anyone else had been diagnosed with tnbc and chose not to have chemo...
Hey everyone, I’m pretty new here, I was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer last Friday so everything is still a bit of a whirlwind at the moment. My biopsy was 2 weeks ago and I swear the lump has doubled in size and it has become more sore...
After any tips for sore scalp hair falling out so shaved it to number 1 all over head is painful sore and red spots appearing any tips to help
Hi all. Reaching out for some positivity. I have TNBC and am due for my 8th and final chemo session next week before surgery then radiotherapy. I’ve been mostly able to stay quite positive throughout my treatment so far but I’ve been really struggling...
