Sunday, February 12, 2012
Just Diagnosed with Cancer? Chat with Experts

People Who Are Living With Breast Cancer

Lou Lou

34th day of radiation and MY LAST

WOW! This has been a brutal battle. I'm speechless. What now?  I'm done. My breast is healing it's not peeling anymore and my upper chest is doing better also. Yesterday it hit me really bad that having triple negative breast cancer will sort of be like being imprisoned...the chances of it coming back are high and i'm scared beyond belief!... Read moreChevron
worldwatcher

worldwatcher

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70 years old from the Southwest. Widow living near daughters.

Requested copy of pathology report, got an abbreviated one today.

Since all I had for pathology interpretation was a biopsy, I assume that explains the lack of info on this pathology report. The addendum was not included with the hormone and HER-2 info. The only information that I can see is under "Diagnosis"...which says, "infiltrating ductal carcinoma, Nottingham score 2/3".   Now, since the lymph... Read moreChevron
Healing Grace

Healing Grace

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Consumer Rights Advocate Lobbyist Business Owner Mom

Understanding the Disease

I am 40 and just diagnosed with ER+, PR+ Her2 Neg., breast cancer.  I have two primary tumors; one approximately 2cm and the other 1.3mm.  My MIB-1 is at 38% which means it is moderately aggressive.  I am no different than anyone else.  My busy busy lifestyle never made room for me to consider that this could be something I... Read moreChevron
Anna Sanchez

Anna Sanchez

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26 yrs just found out that I have breast cancer on 04/13/10

SCARED AND WORRIED

I am 26 yrs old and on April 13, 2010 was told that I had breast cancer and a month later was told that it had spead to my spine ( T10) so now it moves me up to stage IV.I just finished my second session of chemo and dont feel as bad as the first one but now all my hair has almost fallen off and it now seems more real. My husband and... Read moreChevron
jodi

jodi

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I was diagnosed five months ago with stage 1 invasive hormone rec

breast cancer recurrance...PJ

Hi PJ.   I thought I would be home free now.Friday I had my first mammagram since my cancer surgery . It looked bad. It had a strange dark spot on the film (where I felt a thin elongated lump)plus cacifications that were not nice and round like the safe ones. I had a needle core biopsy tuesday and I should have results by tomarrow. THe... Read moreChevron