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Hi ladies! Been lurking here since i got birad5 on my ultrasound, this's my 1st post. I had a single mastectomy on my right breast. Final pathology showed idc 2.2cm with dcis, grade1, ki67 5-7%. Er/pr+, her2- (fish and oncotype dx confirmed), no lymph node/vascular involvement 0/6. My oncotype score is 11, 3% recurrence in…
I am newly diagnosed in May 2025 with preliminary stage 1 IDC. I developed a large hematoma post biopsy and it’s been 6 weeks and the hematoma is still large 3 to 4 cm with bruising still evolving. My surgeon advised to wait another month for the hematoma to resolve more to have the lumpectomy and SNLB. It will then be 9…
seeking medical second opinion for newly diagnosed invasive ductas carcinoma of the breast
Hi! Newly diagnosed. Anyone know if i can purchase a penguin cold cap from someone or does anyone have one? They are expensive and was wondering if they could be used from person to person or does it have to be purchased new with a kit? Any help would be appreciated ❤️ Also not sure if this is allowed, but would love 2 Get…
Frankly I am shocked. Like this was NOT my plan ever. Wtf. tomorrow i meet with the surgeon. One is HER-2 and other is DCIS. And maybe they’ll be more news. Who knows. I feel like i am just shutting down and where is the fight i have heard about? Shouldn’t i be ready to fight. I want to die.And quit. and just go away. if i…
I recently found out my diagnosis early this month and has been taking it hard on myself for the past few weeks. My scheduled appointment with my Surgeon/Oncologist is on May 2nd. I'm 39yo, married with 3 kids (11, 8, 5). Been taking Tamoxifen 20mg every night at 8pm since April 11th and with just a few days in i got a…
45yo Newly diagnosed with ILC Stage 1A and LCIS. Us found 1 tumor at 6mm. MRI biopsy found a 2nd tumor at 7mm with Lcis. Will be getting double mastectomy with reconstruction. All the waiting in between has caused so much anxiety and stress. Genetic were negative and no family x of bc. ++, her- Do you feel a sense of…
I was just this week diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma. I learned the type is estrogen+ and her2+. I'm scared.
I just turned 43 and was diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma grade 3 & high grade ductal carcinoma in situ. Im planning on a bilateral masectomy. Im meeting with my surgeon on Tuesday. Im having a hard time deciding on if I want to get implants or not. My question is how did you decide on reconstructive surgery or…
Hi! I'm sorry to keep posting, I'm just so confused and scared about my diagnosis. I spend most of my time googling which is making things worse and it's because my surgeon and RO seem to be on the same page but my oncologist says something different so I don't understand what is going on. I was diagnosed with ER positive…
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