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Rare breast cancer - Metaplastic
I just wanted to see if anyone has been diagnosed with a rare breast cancer type called Metaplastic subtype spindle cell (triple negative ) . Diagnosed August 2021 finished treatment in April 2022 , now mestasized to lungs Aug 2022 . Due to how rare this cancer is not sure about what the next treatment will be ,…
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Newly diagnosed PLCIS
Hello, not thrilled to be here but grateful that this forum exists :) Newly diagnosed with PALCIS (triple negative Pleomorphic Apocrine Lobular Carcinoma in situ) with 'suspicious nodule' identified on MRI - so likely invasive component. Having had low grade DCIS (lumpectomy and 5 years tamoxifen) and removal of a benign…
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Newly diagnosed - Phyllodes Tumour
Original post created by member @Dina, moved by moderator to 'Newly diagnosed' discussion category:
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The Beacon - 1st September 2022 Edition
Greetings everyone, The latest issue #92 of The Beacon is available now and should arrive in your inbox today. Alternatively you can access it here via the link https://www.bcna.org.au/news-events/the-beacon-magazine/issue-92-september-2022/ There is also a 'Download' option if you prefer to read it as a PDF. Enjoy!
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Happy Birthday wishes to @cynth6 for 6 September
Wishing you a very happy Birthday dear @Cynth6 <3 I hope that you have a lovely day xx
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No reconstruction after double mast
im looking to hear from women who have had a double and chose No reconstruction. iv had a double, temporary implant ( which are s pest) I was considering DIEP hence the implants...... but not sure if the surgery/ reconstruction is worth the $16,000 and Another BIG surgery and recovery. ( yes the tummy tuck and nice breast…
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Happy Birthday for 5 September to @Mazoz
It’s your birthday today dear @Mazoz I hope that it is everything that you wish for
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Happy birthday for 5 September to @Tasneem
Happy Birthday wishes to you @Tasneem for today I hope that you enjoy a great day
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Happy Birthday for 3 September to @odyssey
Wishing you every happiness for your Birthday today dear @odyssey
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DCIS - Mastectomy or Lumpectomy
Hi everyone, - well here I am.... joining this amazing group of supportive women and wishing I wasn't here!! I have just been diagnosed with DCIS (2) in one breast. My mum and her mum both had BC, so there is a history. I am seeing my doctor tomorrow to get a referral for MRI and to a breast surgeon. At this stage, it…
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Radiation therapy
Anything I can be doing before I start radiation therapy which will be in about 2 weeks. Creams I should use one was mentioned but very expensive . I've got my moogoo do I start using that now or during treatment or any other ? And exercise I should start any tips I'd be grateful for x
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Visa for family
I have been recently diagnosed with invasive carcinoma NST. Do not know the stage yet as more tests are being done. My sister is overseas and she would like to come and help me during this journey. Have applied for her visitors visa. Any tips on how can the process be expedited?
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Peter Mac or Monash
Newly diagnosed with Invasive Carcinoma NST and my GP has sent the referral to both Peter Mac and Monash Health. Can I take advise from specialists from both initially and then decide where I would like to get treated. Also, any views and feedback on which one is better?
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Where to find support?
Hi I was recently diagnosed with grade 3 comedo necrosis DCIS 11mm in my Rt breast. I had a failed lumpectomy on the 2nd August (the hook wire went into my muscle), and I'm going for a re-do this Friday. My problem is that I have no support person to attend appointments with me or help me out in general while recovering. I…
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Happy Birthday for 2 September to @jm13
Happy Birthday to you dear @jm13 Best wishes