Hello everyone,
I am 6 weeks post op now and I was told that I will be contacted by the hospital for the radiation therapy and I am so worried because they never start my radiation yet.
I just want to ask for anyone who had undergone lunpectomy and...
Hi, I had a lumpectomy July 2022 followed by chemo and then radiation.
I finished my radiation 7th June this year so 8 weeks ago.
I’m beginning to have some pain in my breast near my scar and towards my armpit, also my breast feels like there’s a ...
Recently found out my dad has melonoma from a mole in his leg. He has gotten it removed and is getting tests done. He got an ultrasound on his groin and is due to get a PET/CT scan. I’m so worried and panicked and I read that these are only requested...
Hi,
I've been diagnosed for a 3rd time with breast cancer March 2023.
In 2017 I was diagnosed with Invasive ductal carcinoma, HER2 positive. Had Lumpectomies in both breast. AC chemo therapy (4 sessions) Taxol for 18 sessions & 8 weeks of radiation...
I have been scheduled for a full body bone scan on Wednesday for a lesion on my sternum,I am going on holidays on Sunday and I'm just wondering does anyone know how quick I could get results,would love them before my holiday...
Hi, I am a breast cancer survivor and currently supporting someone going through their journey with breast cancer.
I have been asked to give a talk to a group about my journey with cancer and that of a supporter.
I want to give as much value to thi...
Hi,
Has anyone not had a mammogram and ultrasound on their first visit and would you know the wait times for scans??
I should add I was with the Waterford hospital breast clinic…
I was assessed at the breast clinic within 6 days of seeing my gp...
I was diagnosed with ER/PR+ breast cancer in February 2022. I was advised to have two surgeries after which they were unable to reach clear margins.
On this basis I was advised that chemotherapy was necessary. Five weeks after chemotherapy my sur...
Hi there, my mother has an appointment for Friday for results of a biopsy taking after calcifications found on routine mammogram. The clinic just called to move her appointment forward 2 hours.
If the news was good would they have just told her ove...
Hi, I don't honestly know if I'm looking for advice, or if I'm just having a rant at the apparent shambles of care my mother has gotten since she was diagnosed with bladder cancer in the middle of March.
Synopsis:
- 14 March Tralee. diagnosed with ...
I have been diagnosed with prostate cancer during the week. My consultant recommended two options: 1. Radical Prostatectomy or 2. Hormone Treatment for 4 months followed by 7 weeks radiation 5 days a week. The consultant is terse and not comfortable...
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