I had surgery yesterday with wide lobal excision and sentinal node biopsy. No nodes removed. I am home in less than 24hrs. The amount removed was the size of an orange. Full results next week. Doing well feeling strong but weary. Just the next waiting game for the full results. Need to keep myself positive. I am in awe of…
Anyone else have a diagnosis of Solid Papillary Carcinoma. I keep getting told this is unusual, not common, "we're not sure, but....". Doesn't fill me with confidence that my treatment is going to be effective. Have chosen not to have chemo as sentinel lymph had only 200 cancer cells and second lymph none. Also oncologist…
Hello to all the lovely and beautiful ladies on this forum. I have been reading comments for a couple of months now but have not yet posted. I was diagnosed in February with multifocal bilateral bc, HER-, ER/PG+, grades 1 and 2, stage 1 (only found out stage recently). I had skin/nipple sparing double mastectomy with…
I have a buddy who is doing it very tough just now ..... so to all of you out there .... we are thinking of you xx
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Hi all, I have not been on here for sometime. Quick refresher I was diagnosed with TNBC in jan 2018 had lumpectomy no cancer in lymph nodes went on to have chemo then radiation and regular check ups. My check up 2wks ago I had tenderness in my abdomen (liver) so was sent for ultrasound which they have found lesions on my…
Hello everyone, I'm new on here and sending hugs as we all need them <3 . Firstly I am not great on computers but have read the helpful notes about posting so here goes. I had a recall from my mammogram and as this had happened before I was not really worried and thought it would be a false alarm. Then when being examined…
It has been 3 years since I was diagnosed with Breast Cancer, this week I had my annual check up my mammogram, ultra sound and a bone scan are normal I have been on Tamoxifen as well minimal side effects Bad news 3 surgeons have advised me to I need a major spinal and knee operations with in 3 months, I am of the opinion…
BCNA is coming to Tasmania as part of our free national Information Forum series. We are bringing leading experts to events in Hobart on Thursday 2 May to talk on a range of breast cancer topics. Our events are for anyone who has recently been diagnosed with breast cancer or who is living with or after a breast cancer…