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I have recently been diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer i have had a lumpectomy in comparison to some the tumour was very small and sentinel node biopsy with 2 nodes removed and results were clear but I am about to start 4 rounds of chemotherapy...
Hello I’ve just found out I’m TN and I’ve always felt (since BC diagnosis) that this is the worst one to have. I’m avoiding Dr Google but have a few days until my first meeting with the Oncologist. Can anyone please let me know that this is still...
Hello I’ve just found out I’m TN and I’ve always felt (since BC diagnosis) that this is the worst one to have. I’m avoiding Dr Google but have a few days until my first meeting with the Oncologist. Can anyone please let me know that this is still...
Dear all, I’ve just had an ultrasound half way through chemo on EC. I’m now moving onto another regime. The tumour shrank only 3mm and showed shadowing…whatever that is. Anyone else experienced a small response half way but better on the second half...
Depending on the results of my many recent tests, I´ll be having my first chemo session tomorrow afternoon. What can I expect and what should i bring with me? Thanks in advance.
Morning all, I'm 48 single mum with x3 daughters Since my diagnosis on Wednesday I have been struggling to sleep. My mind is all over the place. My story began on the 25th September when I noticed a large linear indentation on my right breast. I saw...
Hi, My wife finished chemo a few weeks ago. See had an MRI last week prior to the surgery which should happen next week. The MRI showed that the chemo had worked really well and there was just a very slight mark in area where tumour was. You can no...
Hi all I've had 5 rounds of docetaxel carbo. I've had one FEC and was expecting one more only to finish then surgery but my oncologist says he may continue with FEC for a few more. I'm concerned because I have not had a single examination during...
Hello, I´ve only just found this forum as I originally posted, about a week or so ago, on the general breast cancer one. I´ve been rcently diagnosed with triple X bc and have had the CT scan, nuclear medicine heart scan, blood analysis and am due...
Hi everyone, I posted this on the general breast cancer forum but someone suggested that I post it here in this group, which I didn't know about. I hope it's ok to post this here. This is what I wrote: Hi. My mother aged 77 was diagnosed with triple...
