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Did anyone else decide to not have radiation?
I am 69 with hormone positive and her2-Stage 1 (14 mm) Grade 1.Radiologist comfortable with me foregoing radiation treatment.Anyone experience similar situation?
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jan 18 8:27pm
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Breast Cancer Radiation and Basal Cell Carcinoma
Have any of you been diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma following breast cancer radiation? I have had breast cancer twice in the last 4 years...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: May 2, 2024
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First mammograms after surgery and radiation treatments
I am almost 5 months from my lumpectomy and 4months from last radiation treatment. I am a bit concerned about my first mammogram after surgery...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Apr 5, 2019
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Is chemo or radiation scheduled on the weekends at the Rochester site?
Is chemo or radiation scheduled on the weekends at the Rochester site? How long does it typically take to get set up with chemo if...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jan 26, 2016
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Invasive ductal carcinoma and length of radiation treatment
My oncologist said I’m going to have radiation for 3 weeks only.is this enough.I thought 4 weeks is the standard .radiation is not to whole...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Dec 10, 2023
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Does radiation therapy affect the immune system?
Does radiation therapy affect the immune system? I completed radiation in May 2024 and I have Covid again. I’ve been vaccinated (with exception of last...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Sep 24, 2024
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Itchy skin after completing radiation therapy?
I am nearly 7 weeks out from completing radiation therapy. It went fine, with no problems. However, I still have itchy skin on my chest...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: May 30 4:58pm
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Angiosarcoma of the breast caused by previous breast radiation
I have recently been diagnosed with an angiosarcoma in my breast. The doctors say it was probably caused by previous radiation of that breast following...
Support Group: Sarcoma
Last active: Jun 13 10:27am
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Reconstruction after radiation Implants vs fat grafting?
I'm trying to decide on what to do for reconstruction. I am going to go through proton therapy after my Bi lateral mastectomy and I'm...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jun 30 10:31am
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My Radiation Oncologist wants bilateral ultrasound done
My radiation oncologist wants a bilateral ultrasound done on my breasts before proceeding with radiotherapy. She wants to make sure no new cancer has popped...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Dec 11, 2023