Forum: Breast Cancer Forum

Hi. First time posting here, but long time discussion board user. I finished radiation (after lumpectomy) May 14. Am having fatigue issues. Have...

Treating breast cancer with a combination of chemotherapy and Avastin is not clinically meaningful, according a document published by the FDA. The...

I am HER2 Pos., ER + 30% & PR Pos 20%, Grade 2, Tumor was 4.5 cm. Im am 38. I am waiting on the cancer treatment center to call to set up my initial...

I'm hoping someone can relate to what's going on with me. I had reconstructive surgery after a left mastectomy. The problem is with the left...

Bone and liver mets. I have looked for months for a site like this to try to help me get my head round this thing. My wife was diagnosed with BC in...

On Tuesday, July 20th, the Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee recommended in a 12-1 vote that the FDA withdraw its approval of Avastin as a treatment...

Hi all, My aunt was diagnosed with breast cancer a few years ago, and decided to forgo "western medicine". She was treating herself with holistic...

Actress Jaclyn Smith shares her experience with battling cancer in the 1 a Minute docudrama film. Known for her role in Charlie’s Angels, Smith was...

I've just had a pet scan in jan and my doc wants me to get another one done? The first one didn't show anything("lung metastases are not...

Well I'm asumming I may have breast cancer. I have a appointment next week with my doctor. I'm worried but I already expect it. I just want to know...

Hi, I just became a new mom in January. In February my Mom found a lump on her breast, and she had a mastectomy in March. She started chemo...

I am having radiation to left side (had right side 4 years ago). Getting concerned about plan for boost -- pointed toward heart. I will ask MD next...

I've never posted on a forum before and have always been the sort of person who thinks I can get through things by myself, but for the first time I...

Good afternoon, My name is Mandy, I am 28 and two days ago, I found a BB sized lump in my left breast, on the upper, outer portion of my breast....

Hi everyone! Can anyone pls tell me about "CyberKnife" technology for killing cancer cells. PPL who are totally ignorant about this here is a bit...

My sister-in-law has been fighting recurrent bouts of breast cancer for the past 6 years. Her most recent PET scan indicated she has 3 spots on her...

Hiya, i wrote on here a few months ago when mum was first told her diagnosis....but lots happened since then so thought i would update!! Mum had...

Hi there! I was wondering if anyone has any good recommendations for a breast cancer oncologist at MD Anderson. My mom has undergone 12 chemo...

My sister aged 52 has today been advised that she has Metastatic Adenocarcinoma which they believe is linked to her Breast Cancer 16 years ago. She...

Hi all. I'm here looking for some insight and possible opinions. Any info you all have would be greatly appreciated. For starters, I am a 22...

Now Breast cancer has become a common disease. Each year, approximately 150,000 women in the United States are diagnosed with breast cancer, and one...

I am 40 years old and found a lump and started having pain in my left breast last year, eventually a mammogram showed many cysts, the largest of...

I am currently a graduate student at California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University in San Diego, CA working on my...

I am currently a graduate student in clinical psychology at California School of Professional Psychology in San Diego, CA. My passion is to work with...

My mother was dx in 1983 with lobular carcinoma of the right breast. Her right breast was removed at that time. Two years later, there was a...

Alas, my skin mets are not responding to hormone treatment, so I am moving into chemo again. Capecitabine is the one chosen. This was triggered...

Hello :), I am looking for any information on what people did when they took Taxol as far as pain relief. I have started on my regiment of Taxol...

I experienced extreme pain during stereotactic biospy. I know this is quite rare. My radiologists was responsive and gave extra lydocaine but it...

Tell me what you think of this. Typing a letter to my sister in law, who has gone downhhill due to mestatic breast cancer-speaking to her from the...

I'm writing to try and find some peace and guidance for my wife and myself in helping my mother-in-law through a long battle. Any experiences will...

I have been getting regular mammos for the past 3 years....and have had 3 biopsies done. My latest mammo report stated extensive increase in...

Hi, I am 23 years old, and about 2 months ago, found a small pea sized lump on my right breast. I went to the DR and had it checked, as I have a...

How long somebody need to take chemo treatment ?My friends mom take chemo until 2 years because she have a breast cancer.And now she still have a...

Hi everyone. Im a 29 yr old mom of two boys 5 and 7. I was diagnosed with Stage II ductal carcinoma and area of DCIS on Oct 27, 2009(I was 28) I had...

Ok so...I found this thing in my breast, lump I suppose back in Nov. I have had two menstrual cycles since then and it has not changed, size, shape,...

Hiya I haven't been on the forum since November 2009 when I first mentioned my worry about an abnormal mammogram. I had DCIS in 2005 with...

I already told by some breast cancer patient that soy product may lead to reccurent of cancer..anybody know about this?

Hiya Im so scared. I had DCIS with lumpectomy and 4 weeks of radiation back in 2005. I've been going for my yearly mammograms. I saw my female...

Just read an article in dormitory. It mentions that Walking Can Decrease Breast Cancer Recurrence 40 Percent.I think not just walking but better...

hi all, my wife's cancer has returned. let me explain: 1. recently found 2- 3mm size masses in lymph nodes. nodes removed. 2. left breast...

Hello, My wife has stage 4 breast cancer that has gone to her lower spine. We are looking at traditional radiation vs Cyber knife. I cannot find...

My mother in law has been diagnosed with brest cancer. She is 82. She had her right breast removed and 21 lymph nodes this past month. This has...

Hi my name is Chaim,and I just found out that my little brother might have breast cancer. He is only 15 years old!! He said he went to the clinic and...

Can anyone tell me a bit about the seriousness of my mum's cancer in her right breast. Last week I lost my 68 year old dad to bowel cancer and then I...

Hiya all, My mum had breast cancer 8yrs ago, she did not have it in her lymph glands and had 4 weeks radio and tamox for 5yrs. All was well until...

STUDY OF APPLICATION OF THE REDUCED BREATHING METHOD IN A COMBINED TREATMENT OF BREAST CANCER Short communication S. N. Paschenko, Zaporozhsky...

I had a mammogram & ultrasound on Wednesday for a mass I found in my left breast. I had found it quite a while ago, but with no insurance, I had put...

Hello all, One of my aunts, a lovely lady - hard to meet a nicer one - was diagnosed with breast cancer earlier this year. She doesn't talk about...