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I have been Diagnosed with TNBC, start chemo next week MRI was 3 weeks ago and then it shows no sign of going through my lynths which is good but I feel like this 3 weeks could if changed that, I j is triple negative is more harder to treat have I got...
Hi everyone, I was wondering if everyone with a tnbc diagnosis is offered chemo as standard or if it's only if it's stage 2 or later? I had my lumpectomy last week and won't get my sentinal biopsy result until a week Wednesday, but was wondering what...
Just thought I’d share my good news. The horrible chemotherapy has worked it’s magic on the cancer and I have been told I’m cancer free. Such a relief. I’m now being put forward for radiotherapy just waiting for an appointment. Still healing from the...
Hello. I have just joined this group and look forward to learning as much as possible. I was diagnosed with breast cancer on 9th January and biopsy confirmed triple negative the following week. Initially I was told I would have chemo and immunotherapy...
I just had my diagnosis of triple negative last week ,didn’t understand what that meant at the time but found out it’s a more aggressive cancer, scared myself by looking it up on google. The cancer has moved to lymph nodes . Been told it will be chemo...
I’m starting Capecitabine in 10 days, 2 weeks on and 1 weeks off for 8 rounds. Ive already had 4 x EC 4 x Taxol, double mastectomy with reconstruction and radiation. I am told The oral chemo is much easier but just wondering about people’s experiences...
Hi I got my results today - I have triple negative breast cancer can anybody let me know how they felt during the chemo for this please x
Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with tnbc in 2020, it's my second diagnosis I had breast cancer in 2010 which was hormone positive and hers2 positive so was shocked when this cancer is different. I have a large tumour in my breast which is inoperable and...
Nearly 4 years ago i had my picc line removed after chemo treatment. Immediately after i had swelling around inner elbow joint and pain down inside my arm and i still have it today... had scan for blood clot which showed nothing and a nerve test to...
Hello all. I received my diagnosis on 21st December 2022 at St Albans hospital. Stage 1 triple negative was the initial call. I’m writing this from the waiting room (here 2 hours so far and still waiting). About to hear about the MRI scan results and...
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