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JUDYLEANN

got results today after lumpectomy on Feb. 4th

I got good news today and wanted to share it. On Feb. 4, I had a lumpectomy. Today I went to the surgeon to find out the results. Though the area of cancer was much bigger than he had thought, (it was 1.8 cm) he did get it all and the lymp nodes are cancer free. I am so very happy. Now I will start the AI drug therapy and as soon as I have... Read moreChevron
amyhealth

amyhealth

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Young women and breast health -- support the EARLY Act

I am happy to see the community debating the EARLY Act on this site. Approximately 36,000 new breast cancer cases are diagnosed in US women under the age of 50 each year -- more than the total number of cervical and ovarian cancers diagnosed annually. Even still, too many young women are told not to worry about breast cancer. The EARLY Act... Read moreChevron
Wendy F

And Now I Wait

So I've had the double mastectomy - September 15th, 2009. Check.   Bandages, drain, clips removed a week later. Check.   Follow-up visit with the doctor, only to be told one of the two nodes they removed is positive. Crap.   Back into surgery this past Tuesday, October 20, to have more nodes removed for analysis.... Read moreChevron
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Tijuanna

What are my chances???

Today I am scheduled to have my mammogram. I am terrified! I feel that my whole world is about to change. At 31 some may say that my life is just about to begain...I have a husband and 4 children, I love them dearly. What ever happens I pray for the support from my family and friends and also all of you. This site has been very educational and... Read moreChevron
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Maimah Karmo

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Tigerlily Foundation, President and Founder

Tigerlilly Foundation Provides Meals, Financial Assistance to Breast Cancer Patients

Sometimes things happen in your life that you can't explain, like me getting breast cancer at 32...then with four words, "you have breast cancer", watching it all fall apart.  Nearly three years ago, I was in your shoes. I too, got that call that changed my life and turned my life upside down.  "what the heck?" I thought.  "Why is... Read moreChevron

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