Hi Everyone, I just wanted to share some positivity and hope for any of you that are on the Ribociclib & Anastrolze combo.I have just completed 2 years and feeling pretty good. Hair is thinning at crown, the feet are disgustingly dry and the hands and nails are peeling BUT ... who cares, I can live with it... I’m well and…
Hello everyone, BCNA is pleased to advise that after many discussions with relevant pharmaceutical companies, two new compassionate access schemes are now open for patients wishing to access a CDK4/6 inhibitor for second or later line treatment of hormone receptor positive, HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer. To…
I was diagnosed with MBC on 5 November, (first diagnosed with BC in August 2016). I have been told that it's detained in the sternum and no other areas of the body and it is thought that it was there when the breast tumour was removed in Sept 16. The suggestion is that I stay on Tamoxifen or as I am premenopausal that I…
Well it’s been 6 months and the Ribociclib combo seems to be working. I started this Mets journey in Dec 2018 with tumour markers at 114. My latest blood tests were in early June with tumour markers at 42. It’s a nervous week this week with scans, blood tests and Onc visit, so fingers crossed that my results stay positive…
Hi all, I thought I was off this merry go round that is cancer. I've just been diagnosed with METS on 2 ribs(one each side), humeral head, scapula and a also in pelvic bone. I originally thought it was only in the 2 ribs which were discovered via a bone scan and then a follow up MRI. I elected to pay the exhorbitant fee…
Second week of Ribo & feeling very Like I can barely keep it together emotionally. Anyone else have similar issues. Been living with bone Mets diagnosis for 7 years and have not felt like this before. Wondering if this could be a side effect. What else do I have to look forward to?
Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) is hosting an Information Forum in Karratha, WA, for everyone affected by breast cancer, including their supporters. The forum will cover a range of topics including current and emerging treatments, strategies to enhance physical and emotional wellbeing, and living well during…
Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) is hosting an Information Forum in Bunbury, WA, for everyone affected by breast cancer, including their supporters. The forum will cover a range of topics including current and emerging treatments to support living well with early and metastatic breast cancer, strategies to enhance…
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