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Breast cancer
Share your personal experience with breast cancer. Discuss your treatments, share information you've learned along the way, and discuss strategies for screening and prevention.
Second run
- By H82Lose · New reply yesterday at 11:53 am
- 2 replies
- I was diagnosed with DCIS in 2005 in my left breast and now have Stage 1 tumor in my right breast, ER (-) PR (-) and HER2 (-). I would like to talk to anyone who has either considered or had a bilateral ...
The EARLY Act
- By GregDennis · Posted October 20, 2009
- 0 replies
- The EARLY Act would provide federal funding to educate doctors and young women (those 45 and under) about breast health and breast cancer. The bill is sponsored by Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, herself ...
New Here Breast Cancer
- By aonespy · New reply September 14, 2009
- 1 reply
- I was had breast cancer feb of 2008, had chemo started first, then after a couple months had a right mascotomy with all lymph nodes taken out, then chemo till july 3 of 08. after that was couple months ...
mETAPLASTIC BREAST CANCER
- By mannie · Posted August 28, 2009
- 0 replies
- I have read so much discouaging news about this type of cancerMetaplastic breast cancer ,it would be refreshing to hear from women who have had a positive result with this.I had a double masectomy one ...
I believe I have been misdiagnosed
- By Da45na · New reply July 27, 2009
- 6 replies
- A lump in my right breast has returned and it is now twice as large as it was a year and a half ago. I had a biopsy done a year and a half ago and was just told that the reading came back inconclusive ...
Tamoxifen versus Evista
- By danijedx1 · Posted July 13, 2009
- 0 replies
- I am post mast. and chemo., premenopausal(was) and should begin tamoxifen. A friend of the fam. who is an older obgyn said i should start Evista instead of Tamoxifen and stay on it until I am 60. That ...
Question about symptoms of IBC
- By Cammie · New reply June 15, 2009
- 3 replies
- Can anyone tell me how skin mets look like for breast cancer. I am a 4-1/2 yr breast cancer survivor. I have a small red bumpy itchy patch on my upper chest. this is the same side that I had a mastectomy ...
How to live again
- By tig · New reply June 2, 2009
- 6 replies
- Hi i am tig, I have battled this breast cancer since oct.10th,2007 and just finished my radiation. they say the battle is over but i dont want to live with the new me. I hope and pray they find a better ...
Breast and arm pain after chemo
- By gmb · Posted January 30, 2009
- 0 replies
- I have Breast and arm pain after chemo near surgical areas. It lasts 1-2 weeks and starts with next chemo. Can anyone explain this ...
P.T.E. scan
- By li47 · New reply December 6, 2008
- 7 replies
- i P.E.T scant is a new method of diagnosis .My doctor refuse to let me do it becase of the false positivi results it migth show.Does any one know any thing about it ...
Side effects from Arimidex and foximax
- By charz0417 · New reply May 30, 2008
- 7 replies
- After being diagnosed with stage II, hormone positive breast cancer in August of 2007 I underwent a lumpectomy and 7 weeks of radiation treatment (ending the week after Thanksgiving). I elected not to ...
Breast cancer treatment
- By Charlene · New reply November 11, 2007
- 3 replies
- my friend was just diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer and the doctor told her she had to have surgery, radiation, chemotherapy and hormones. I have heard that not everybody has to have chemotherapy ...
