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Bad pains in legs
Original post created by member @Not_good_63_57 moved to own thread in ‘Metastatic breast cancer’ category:
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TUMOUR MARKERS DECREASED BUT SCAN SHOWS INCREASE
Hi all, I have received my mothers results from her cancer markers and they have decreased quite alot but we are so confused because her CT scan shows that theres new cancer spots on her bones and its increased since last scan. This doesnt make any sense and we cant see her oncologist till t=next week. Any advice or help…
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Routine blood tests when on perjeta and herceptin targeted therapy
can anyone on this regime tell me whether they’re getting routine blood tests done prior to each treatment ? Perjeta is suppose to affect white cells and can cause neutropenia according to EViQ protocols Ill be seeing oncologist in a few weeks and will of course discuss with her again but was surprised today at onc ward…
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Campbelltown Cancer Theraoy
Hi there, anyone in this group from Campbelltown area?
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Second line treatment
Hi Ladies, need some help, what is the second line of treatment after ibrance and letrezol?
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Spinal,radiation
Hi there -seems I have joined the club that none wants to join when we get that diagnosis of breast cancer Initially it was early breast cancer diagnosed by mammogram , then chemo/lumpectomy/radiation and further kadcycla /TDM1chemoFirst post here after being diagnosed this week with bone metastases in L3 and 7th ribs. I…
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Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day
Today BCNA will be putting a shining light on the women and men who live with Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC) in Australia. BCNA’s State of the Nation report highlighted those diagnosed with MBC can often feel misunderstood within the community and underinformed. However, those diagnosed are living for longer than ever…
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Worrying about Loved Ones.
Counterpart is offering an online workshop on the above topic on Thursday October 14, at 1-2pm. Psychologist Belinda Asti will give a short presentation and facilitate discussion. Further details and registration on the Counterpart website.
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MBC Brain Mets
Hi. I’ve recently been diagnosed with extensive small brain mets, additional to mets in multiple other organs and bones. I’m currently almost half way through whole brain radiotherapy. I’d like to connect with others who are going through, or have experienced, WBRT. I feel a bit isolated in this, as no one in our local MBC…
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New podcast on fatigue
Hi everyone Last night I listened to our latest podcast from Upfront about breast cancer series. I wanted to post in here in case you had missed our promotions. This edition focuses on fatigue and includes Rina, who is living with metastatic breast cancer. I think Rina and the other guests provide some really helpful and…
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Managing metastatic cancer pain.
Counterpart is running a session on the above topic on Tuesday August 17 at 11am. The presenter will be Assoc. Prof. Brian Le, specialist in medical oncology and palliative medicine at Peter Mac and RMH. Further details and registration on the Counterpart website.
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It's @suburbangirl birthday today!
Happy birthday wishes to @suburbangirl I hope that you have a lovely day filled with happy times and lots of cake Best wishes :)
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Happy Birthday to @Trikki for 2 August :o)
Dear @Trikki2 Wishing you a very happy birthday for today <3
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Tribute
Hi everyone I recently went through some of my photos and marvelled at a photo on my phone that I had downloaded from the forum sometime ago. It was painted by Tracey_B I double checked with the Mods today and yes poor Tracey is no longer with us and they have respectfully given her a Dragonfly. Tracey was a good scout -…
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Ascites
Hello I have Metastatic breast cancer (Hert2-)which spread to my liver (amongst other organs!,though the cancer is under control , but due to cancer scarring on my liver I developed Ascites - initially the chemo had it under control but we had to change to Verzio which isn’t helping- the specialist say it’s due a mixture…
