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Phyllis Johnson

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How Will I Cope? Metastatic Breast Cancer, Part 4

What is it like to live with metastatic breast cancer?  Once one learns about the treatments and types of metastatic breast cancer, the emotional reality sets in.  People with cancer diagnosed at Stages I, II, or even III hope to hear words like "cure," "remission," or "No Evidence of Disease (NED)" at the end of their... Read moreChevron
posted 10/31/2010, comment (1)|
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Phyllis Johnson

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Where Will It Go? Metastatic Breast Cancer Part 3

  After breast cancer treatment, becoming obsessed with symptoms and worrying that every twinge or cough might be a sign of metastasized cancer is all too easy.  A few women go to the other extreme and live in denial despite clear warnings from their body that something is wrong.  The bone, lungs, liver and central nervous system... Read moreChevron
posted 08/29/2010, comments (3)|
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Phyllis Johnson

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Treatment Choices: Metastatic Breast Cancer Part 2

  Treatment for metastatic breast cancer has come a long way from the days when doctors sent a woman home with instructions to get her affairs in order.  Today there are many approaches depending on the location of the metastasis (met), the characteristics of the tumor, and the overall health of the patient.  The following overview... Read moreChevron
posted 08/21/2010, comments (12)|
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When It Spreads: Breast Cancer Metastasis, Part I

  "Has it spread?" Women with breast cancer wait in fear for the answer to this question when they are first diagnosed and for years afterwards.  Fortunately, these days with better education and early detection techniques, most women are diagnosed before the cancer has spread.  The medical word for cancer that has spread to a... Read moreChevron
posted 07/28/2010, comments (2)|
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Barbara C

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44 years old, metastatic breast cancer
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Cancer's back and a sneeze broke my back!

I was diagnosed with breast cancer on May 15, 1006 (3:30 pm).  After a mastectomy, chemo, radiation and 4 reconstruction surgeries I hoped I was done while realy not believing it.  From all the reconstructions, I had persistent chest wall pain and my wonderful oncologist sent me for a bone scan.  Everyone involved, except me, was... Read moreChevron
posted 10/25/2009, comments (9)|
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