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Recently Diagnosed
Hi everyone. Im new to all this Breast Cancer Thing! I have just in the last week been diagnosed with Early Breast Cancer! -Thru having a "routine mammogram"..Was a shock! And am still "Trying to get my head around it all" and am trying to get a full-grasp on : Early Breast Cancer! & *what that exactly means* -as what to…
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Radiotherapy
Hi How are you all today? Just wondering what comes with radiotherapy to have a heads up please? Sharyn x
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Second time around
I had breast cancer eight years ago, had lumpectomy, radiation and five years meds. After mammogram in August they discovered dcis in other breast, after operation to remove they found small invasive tumour so had to go back in a week later for Lymph nodes. The decision I have to make now before 4th October is do I have…
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Scared
i was diagnosed recently , tumor is 10cm, cancer all through breast , so many tests to do, so scared especially for the core biopsy , terrified it's spread , terrified they won't be able to save me, it will ruin me financially as I'm a sun contractor
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First Chemo postphoned
Bit dissapointed as my first round of chemo has been postphoned due to getting my seroma drained again tomorrow i had that done last week aswell. Lets hope it doesnt come back after this drainage.i should be gratefully my Oncologist is very thorough.
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Triple negative and DCIS
Hi all. Got my results yesterday and I'm grade 3 stage 1a TNBC. No node involvement. 15mm lump removed. however.. they found 17mm of DCIS around the tumour and a further 3cm of DCIS about 1cm from the original rumour. This DCIS was not picked up in triple testing! now I need an MRI before chemo and later genetic testing,…
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Surgery tomorrow - Finally
well ladies the day has finally arrived. I went for my sentinel node needle thingy and scans this afternoon. Well that was a tad painful I can tell you. Anyway it's over with now and I have to be at the hospital at 7.30am tomorrow for the lumpectomy and sentinel node biopsy. The next step to full diagnosis. It's over three…
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Where do you start!!!
I was diagnosed 2 weeks ago, already have had partial mastectomy, my results were described as confusingly good and bad, It's all such a mind overload at the moment. Have been advised to have full mastectomy which I guess is a no brainer, but wow so much information so many decisions that affect everyone. I'm still stunned.
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New Lady On Board
Hi to everyone how are you all going ? I have just three days in been diagnosed am feeling overwhelmed and love to hear from anyone with some advice please
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Hello Ladies
@Ann-Marie_BCNA
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Feeling nervous now
8 weeks ago I was diagnosed with INVASIVE DUCTAL CARCINOMA AND DUCTAL CARCINOMA IN SITU. I saw the breast surgeon within a few days and she sent me to have multitudes of scans, blood tests etc. my diagnosis is complicated by the fact that I had a hip replacement 17 months ago that was complicated by a major post op…
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Waiting for surgery
Hi everyone, I am doing my best to say positive but waiting for surgery is soooooo hard. I got my last results back today & now waiting for a surgery date, it could be three weeks - this scares me. Does this sound normal? It is hard being positive about this wait with my family. Thanks in advance
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Surgery 15Th August
Getting very anxious and scared so close to surgery day
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My Results day 31st August
Ive had my surgery 15th August i got a lumpectomy done .now i find out my results from my Surgeon and whats happens from there im getting very anixous and scared. My pathology report says i had IDC grade 3 before my surgery lets hope they got it all.