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Genetic tests available for breast cancer detection
Would like to know all the different DNA tests available for testing the susceptibility to Breast cancer. Required for an individual (daughter 33 years of...
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Detecting cancer in women with dense breasts: MRI?
I had my one year mammogram today on my left breast and saw the nurse practitioner at my surgeon’s office. She told me it looked...
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20 years ago I attended a conference on breast cancer. A very respected cancer surgeon said...
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LCIS - help me make it make sense
ER and PR+ LCIS and ALH from core needle mri guided biopsy. Discovered on mri. Very dense breast tissue. Family history of Ovarian cancer. 54,...
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Nervous about upcoming mammogram: treated breast is still sore
At the end of July, I’ll be getting a mammogram for the first time since having my breast cancer treated. The treated breast is very...
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Chemo at age 91 for Triple Negative breast Cancer?
I am in good health and active at age 90 but chemo is suggested after early detection of Triple Negative breast cancer and good surgery...
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Not enough breast tissue left to do complete mammogram.
Via regularly scheduled mammogram I was diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer. No lump palpable; totally diagnosed from mammogram and MRI. Lumpectomy performed and several...
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Aromatase VS estrogen blocking supplements
I am not wanting to start taking aromatase medication due to all the side effects. Has someone had experience with not taking the aroma taters...
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Struggling to cope with Stage IV diagnosis and what the future holds.
I was diagnosed with Stage IV breast cancer in May of this year (2021). I went through aggressive chemo that resulted in a clean PET...
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Anyone with invasive lobular cancer stage 4 that has metastasized?
I had invasive lobular cancer in March 2009. Had a lumpectomy and took aromasin for 5 years. I was told I was clear. It came...
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DCIS Negative ER/PR - What tests can be done to monitor reoccurence?
Hi I had DCIS negative ER/PR grade 3 extensive tumour and had bilateral mastecomy and reconstruction. Wondering what tests can be done to monitor any...
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I was 37 when Charlotte Haley introduced the first peach-colored ribbon in 1991 for breast cancer...
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