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Triple negative breast cancer
I just had my port installed today & I start the Ac/t chemotherapy on Monday. I'm a bit scared about this but have a very positive attitude towards it. Trying to have the GI Jane attitude about shaving my head ! But still nerve racking about being bald men just don't get it !
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Newbie - Diagnosed IDC T1N0 HER+, PgR+, HER2- and DCIS
Hello, I'm 57 and was diagnosed in July. I had a lumpectomy which removed the .4mm tumor and tissue with DCIS, the margins were clear, then had a sentinel biopsy which came out negative. I will be seeing my docs for followup and to discuss treatment however since they removed everything I don't see why I should pursue…
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Updated treatment plan
Hi All, Went to Dana Farber today for 2nd opinion On my tnbc, stage 1 grade 2 1.2x.09 x1 Diagnosed7/24/23 Loved my surgeon at DF she is wonderful! She did a physical exam and we went over my path report from biopsy She emphasized importance of lymh nodes My biopsy u/s biopsy report stated clear but she said only an MRI can…
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Mastectomy pillow
I am scheduled for my double mastectomy this month. What actually helped do I am not buying unnecessary things. pillow? bra? Shirt with pocket for pump?
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What’s recovery look like for double mastectomy?
I was just diagnosed and considering double mastectomy. I have my surgery scheduled for this month. Can someone tell me what the recovery looks like and what to expect? Pain, timeframe to be up and about?
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