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who is admin on the Mets group please
http://onlinenetwork.bcna.org.au/group/2-living-with-metastatic-breast-cancer @Angelo is trying to join but can't see a join button?
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Best Christmas Present.
Today I saw my oncologist after having CT scans of organs and a bone scan. I had changed chemo to Caelyx last October and this was the first scan on this treatment. For the first time in over a year my tumour markers are coming down. A couple of bone mets in my skull bones have disappeared and others have got smaller. The…
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Metastatic breast cancer forum 13th October
Hi @Giovanna_BCNA. Is there any indication of when we might get the summary of this forum? Thanks.
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Rash
My last post I was asking if anyone experienced a rash over the breast & lymph node area which has been operated on. I was told by my GP yesterday that it is the cancer which has spread to the skin. I had heard that this can happen but was very upset. It’s three years from my first bout of TNBC I’m about to start chemo…
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Information access on the Metastatic breast cancer information forum for those that can't attend.
Please can we get a video done and put up on the website on the sessions at the Metastatic breast cancer information forum that is happening in Melbourne on Saturday. I can't get there but I really want the info on the emerging strategies for metastatic TNBC. Surely in this day and age the technology is available and it's…
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Metastatic Group
Diagnosed today with Mets have tried to join group numerous times with no luck.
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Confused with my diagnose.
I was Diagnosed with metastatic cancer on 17th September. Iv'e has scans ex rays etc and having a mastectomy on 13 November. It seems that it is only in my nodes. Does this mean it not Metastatic cancer as I thought that meant it was somewhere else. I'm confused.
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Radiation on hip bone.
Hi, have metastatic breast cancer , left breast, left lymph and two lesions in hip bone, just finished six months chemo, 4 AC/T and 12 Taxol. no change , so semi good news. Have a lot of pain in my hip even if keeping very active , onc. suggested radiation for pain , now he is saying it can kill or slow down tumors in hip…
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Cancer spread to liver.
Waiting on scans to confirm the cancer has spread to my liver. Now wondering the about the question no one can answer. How long have I got?
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Advice re filtered water and avoiding sugar...
This discussion was created from comments split from: Cancer spread to liver..
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Two steps forward, one step back – news on access to CDKs in second line treatment
Hello everyone, BCNA has an update on access to CDKs as second line treatment. Pfizer have this week advised BCNA about a new capped access program for the CDK inhibitor palbociclib (lbrance) which will be available from October 1, 2018. This means you still have to pay for around 8 months of treatment (at a cost of around…
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SIRT
Anyone on here had SIRT and how did you go?
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Metastatic breast cancer awareness day 13th October
Could we be more aware?
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Feels like a brand new diagnosis 😫
Hello, Although I have been aware of these groups I have been too afraid to post. Posting meant I truly had cancer. Everything happened so quickly it still feels like a dream. After finding a small, red, angry lump on my left breast, I plucked up the courage to visit my GP. He straight away organised a mammogram. On…
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Triple Negative Metastatic Lung
I was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer stage three in Match 2017. I underwent chemo, a lumpectomy and radiation followed by a course of captectabine. I had a reoccurrence in April this year and I was diagnosed stage four with spread to lymph nodes in the mediastinum and right pleural. The cancer has also…