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For those who are experiencing symptoms or received concerning test results, but haven't been diagnosed with breast cancer.

Swollen lymph nodes below collarbone
Doing the waiting game again. 3 yrs ago I found 3 masses, all came back benign but one area did have microcalcifications. And they wanted to watch it in 6 more months. At 6 months, I went to a breast …
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Started by Ssc110907
Most recent by nikola123
Dec 26, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
Mastitis lingering or IBC?
Hello there I’ve recently had a second baby and am breastfeeding. Experienced mastitis twice in first two weeks of baby being born, familiar with it as had it with first. After the last bout of mastit…
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Started by catbang
Dec 24, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
Adding MRI to 3D Mammograms May Save Lives of Women With Extremely Dense Breasts
Adding MRI to 3D Mammograms May Save Lives of Women With Extremely Dense Breasts Sep 25, 2024 While the benefits of supplemental screening are clear, the additional screenings may also lead to more fa…
Dense breasts
Research News
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1 comments
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Started by moderators
Most recent by pemala
Dec 24, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
Focal Asymmetry
Hello! My recent mammogram showed focal asymmetry on my left breast, something that has not been present in prior mammograms. Has anyone else had this and what should I expect if anything? I have a fo…
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3 comments
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Started by recruiter24
Most recent by needs.a.nap
Dec 19, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
Painful lump in left breast, what should I expect?
Hello everyone and thank you for taking the time to read my post! I had my first ever lump in my right breast 3 years ago, it was easy to feel its shape and it never hurt, and moved somewhat easily. I…
RAD51C
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4 comments
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Started by christina94anne
Most recent by moderators
Dec 18, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
How long does initial ultrasound results take?
My screening mammogram showed an irregular mass 21mm. This is a change from last mammogram done a year and a half ago. The radiologist scheduled an ultrasound for this coming Wednesday. How long does …
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2 comments
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Started by cherietenn
Most recent by moderators
Dec 16, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
Letdown feeling with discharge
Hi everyone, I am 36 years old, 6 years post hysterectomy. A couple weeks ago my breasts both started to become very tender, like they do when you start producing milk. It’s gotten bad enough it hurts…
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1 comments
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Started by trishreyhui
Most recent by moderators
Dec 10, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
Hormonal Birth Control Ups Breast Cancer Risk in Women With BRCA1 Mutations
Hormonal Birth Control Ups Breast Cancer Risk in Women With BRCA1 Mutations Oct 23, 2024 The longer women with the mutation used hormonal contraception, the bigger the increase in risk. Read more…
BRCA1
Research News
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Started by moderators
Dec 4, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
Hello new here anyone good at reading pathology?
hi everyone I had a us guided needle biopsy on Friday. I had two areas but they only biopsies the larger one. Today the results say fibroepithelial lesion with increased stromal cellularity and myxoid…
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4 comments
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Started by lisa07878
Most recent by maggie15
Dec 3, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
I’ve been down this road before…trying not to panic
A brief backstory, I found this forum a long time ago in the mid 2000s back when my mom was diagnosed. I lurked all the time and am pretty sure I had an account but it’s been over a decade and I don’t…
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1 comments
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Started by rdelrigo2007
Most recent by moderators
Nov 30, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
Architectural distortion
I had my first mammogram ever in September with no history of breast cancer in my family. They called me back in for a diagnostic mammogram and ultrasound. The doctor then came in and told me that eve…
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Started by reddiat
Most recent by forensikchic2pa
Nov 22, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
Swelling
Hi, this is for anyone who has had abnormal swelling - and I’m not saying I think it’s cancer but I know a lot of you have had other breast abnormalities, too. The area above my breast from my nipple …
Swelling
BI-RADS 4
Lumpectomy
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1 comments
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Started by theschoolestnurse
Most recent by anxious66
Nov 18, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
I may have breast cancer
47 y o found lump right breast size of a tennis ball 11/04/24. Buy 11/06/24 sore hurts to wear a bra, bruised properly from always checking it. Extreme fatigue x1 month, black under eyes. I don't have…
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1 comments
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Started by breastsboomer1
Most recent by moderators
Nov 7, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
Developing Asymmetry
I have a 3 week wait until my breast MRI and feeling nervous after mammogram showed developing asymmetry with dense breast tissue and ultrasound showed no sonographic correlate. I feel a definite mass…
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2 comments
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Started by elwingr4
Most recent by moderators
Nov 6, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
Anxious waiting for breast biopsy results
68 yrs old had biopsy yesterday 10/23 now waiting results. they are pretty sure it is cancer. 2.8mm mass on right breast anxiety is taking over. I hate feeling like this!
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6 comments
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Started by livingbyriver
Most recent by l8blmr
Oct 30, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
Breast MRI Results
It’s weird to be posting here for myself. I’ve been on this site for 1.5 years as I’ve been supporting my sister since she was diagnosed with MBC. But today I am posting for myself. Had a breast MRI y…
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2 comments
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Started by yosemitesam
Most recent by yosemitesam
Oct 26, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
Interpreting Results
Hellooooo! My name is Jules, and I'm in the Waiting stages of this journey. Noticed a lump about 7-8 weeks ago, found by provider on exam for confirmation, and I've had my diagnostic mammo and ultraso…
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4 comments
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Started by itsthejuless
Most recent by salamandra
Oct 26, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
Breast Biopsy Marker Clip Allergy
Hello Everyone, I hope this day finds you well and I appreciate the existence of this board! It is such a nice resource for people to talk to one another. I am hoping maybe someone here might have som…
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25 comments
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Started by 8y7hrt
Most recent by hat2flower72
Oct 23, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
Waiting and waiting and waiting for biopsy
I apologize in advance. I'm just expressing my frustration over the delay in getting a biopsy and wondering if my experience is typical or not. This past August, I finally convinced my GP to order a s…
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3 comments
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Started by arabrab22
Most recent by needs.a.nap
Oct 23, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
ultrasound centers
Are there any breast imaging centers in US, which use ultrasound as primary breast cancer screen tool instead of mammogram? Thanks.
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6 comments
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Started by livehealthy
Most recent by livehealthy
Oct 16, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
Bloody discharge, Mammo & ultrasound today
I noticed I had some dark red blood from my right nipple about two weeks ago. When I went to the doctor, they noticed a clear discharge from the left as well. Today I had a mammogram and ultrasound do…
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1 comments
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Started by hmlewis1107
Most recent by monarchandthemilkweed
Oct 8, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
Is invasive lobular carcinoma imaging symmetric or bilateral
Hi, Did anybody diagnosed as invasive lobular carcinoma for ultrasound imaging described below: Broad area of vague hypoechogenicity seen throughout the upper outer quadrant of both left and right bre…
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1 comments
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Started by livehealthy
Most recent by moderators
Oct 7, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
Any advice on this image please
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4 comments
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Started by wildev
Most recent by moderators
Sep 30, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
Mammogram results
My mom had breast cancer in her 40s. Had genetic testing which was neg. I had my first mammogram 2.5 years ago (before age 40) bc of that. No evidence of cancer. But extremely dense tissue noted. Foll…
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4 comments
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Started by jessica_zoe
Most recent by exbrnxgrl
Sep 23, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
Weird…Mark? On left breast
Hi, I’m 31 years old and for around six months maybe a bit more, I’ve had this weird, um well I don’t know what to call it really…a mark? On my left breast, sort of underneath it but not right underne…
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3 comments
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Started by fhockeygk93
Most recent by corgilover
Sep 22, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
Any chance that 1cm spiculated mass (bi-rads 4c) be postoperative scarring, or fat necrosis?
mamma :1cm spiculated mass seen at 10 o'clock, 3cm from nipple ultrasound: 1.0 x 1.0 x 0.9 cm round, hypoechoic mass at 10 o'clock, 3cm 4c was given, and biopsy is scheduled. I had a biopsy 2021 at 10…
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7 comments
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Started by september18
Most recent by september18
Sep 22, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
Axillary tale of Spence lump
hello everyone I’m new here after reading everything I could find I decided to finally join. my mom was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer last year that has spread to her spine and brain, mom le…
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2 comments
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Started by acevedomom
Most recent by needs.a.nap
Sep 9, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
Age, Race Affect Accuracy of Mammogram Reading by AI
Age, Race Affect Accuracy of Mammogram Reading by AI Aug 28, 2024 The accuracy of AI programs to flag areas of concern on mammograms seems to depend on the diversity of the data used to create these p…
Research News
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Started by moderators
Sep 7, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
MRI results
I got the results of my MRI today and everything is said to be normal. That’s all the letter that I got said. Although I’m thrilled to get this negative result, I still can’t relax because I’m still i…
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4 comments
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Started by anxious66
Most recent by anxious66
Aug 31, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried
Interpreting Your Report
***Edited by Mods to add: Unfortunately DJMammo has stepped away from the Community for personal reasons. Please do not expect an answer from him directly. However, you can still post here in an effor…
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2257 comments
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Started by djmammo
Most recent by moderators
Aug 17, 2024
Not Diagnosed But Worried

Not Diagnosed But Worried

Not Diagnosed But Worried

Swollen lymph nodes below collarbone

Mastitis lingering or IBC?

Adding MRI to 3D Mammograms May Save Lives of Women With Extremely Dense Breasts

Focal Asymmetry

Painful lump in left breast, what should I expect?

How long does initial ultrasound results take?

Letdown feeling with discharge

Hormonal Birth Control Ups Breast Cancer Risk in Women With BRCA1 Mutations

Hello new here anyone good at reading pathology?

I’ve been down this road before…trying not to panic

Architectural distortion

Swelling

I may have breast cancer

Developing Asymmetry

Anxious waiting for breast biopsy results

Breast MRI Results

Interpreting Results

Breast Biopsy Marker Clip Allergy

Waiting and waiting and waiting for biopsy

ultrasound centers

Bloody discharge, Mammo & ultrasound today

Is invasive lobular carcinoma imaging symmetric or bilateral

Any advice on this image please

Mammogram results

Weird…Mark? On left breast

Any chance that 1cm spiculated mass (bi-rads 4c) be postoperative scarring, or fat necrosis?

Axillary tale of Spence lump

Age, Race Affect Accuracy of Mammogram Reading by AI

MRI results

Interpreting Your Report

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