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Barbara C

44 years old, metastatic breast cancer

posted 10/25/2009, comments (4)

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 more Chevron

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Ms Tiffany

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Young mother of 3 living with Breast Cancer

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posted 06/27/2009, comments (4)

Metastaic and Still Fighting! Update on Me

I haven't been on here in a while due to being diagnosed with mets to lungs, bones and spot on liver found in April. I've been posting on bcmets,thanks for the website Phyllis it has helped out. I just had my follow up petscan and shockingly, already my mets have all gone away. I couldn't believe it! Dr was even shocked because my lungs were... Read more Chevron

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Helen Jack

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posted 10/28/2008, comments (2)

Clippings

When she brought home the new lawnmower my mom glowed with an excitement matched only, perhaps, by the thrill she felt purchasing her first weed whacker. As a single, female homeowner, the machines empowered her; her mowing could be as good as any husband's. She whirred about the yard, surrounding our tiny house with a satisfying expanse... Read more Chevron

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Kevin Knopf, MD

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posted 10/22/2008, comments (0)

Treatment for Metastatic, Recurrent Breast Cancer - HER2 Status and Getting a Biopsy of a Metastatic Site

Sometimes, things do not go as we like and breast cancer returns in a different site from the breast - a metastatic site. It's what patients all fear with each little ache and pain, and what your oncologist looks for at each follow up visit. Less common these days is the patient who presents with metastatic disease at the outset - this can be... Read more Chevron

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Nikolai

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I am the son of a Breast Cancer survivor.

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posted 09/30/2008, comment (1)

An Interview with Marisa Lee, Founder and President of The Pink Agenda

Nikolai Hamel: Many people have breast cancer, or have lost family or friends to the disease, but they don't start breast cancer research funds like The Pink Agenda. What inspired you to do more? Marisa Lee: That's an interesting question because before my mother was diagnosed with breast cancer, she spent nine years battling... Read more Chevron

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