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Forum: Older Than 60 Years Old With Breast Cancer

Meet other women who are similar in age and dealing with age-appropriate issues.

• Older Women Treated With Hormone Therapy May Not Need Radiation

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  Created by: Moderators on May 19, 2015 08:00AM

  Latest post: May 9, 2019 08:35AM by keywestfan

• thread for middle age to older Christian women.

  16,998 Posts 219,206 Views

  Created by: spar2 on Mar 19, 2010 01:30PM

  Latest post: 7 hours ago by bandwoman1234

• Can we have a forum for "older" people with bc?

  34,366 Posts 534,514 Views

  Created by: Northstar on Feb 7, 2009 06:29PM

  Latest post: 9 hours ago by HikingLady

• Opting out of Adjunt Therapy for Stage 1 Breast Cancer

  29 Posts 1,201 Views

  Created by: Kalypso2005 on Nov 29, 2015 09:12PM

  Latest post: May 18, 2019 01:39PM by bennybear

• For Older People with Sense

  11,184 Posts 208,735 Views

  Created by: chrissyb on Mar 23, 2011 02:03AM

  Latest post: Mar 24, 2019 11:08PM by bootsie7

• What are my mom's chances here

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  Created by: maryds on Mar 21, 2019 09:26AM

  Latest post: Mar 22, 2019 11:13AM by maryds

• HER2 positive, at age 64

  16 Posts 312 Views

  Created by: BarbD on Jan 4, 2018 08:04AM

  Latest post: Mar 20, 2019 11:41AM by Elderberry

• Invasive Breast Cancer

  13 Posts 179 Views

  Created by: Elderberry on Mar 17, 2019 04:32PM

  Latest post: Mar 18, 2019 08:33PM by Meow13

• Potential heart problem before lumpectomy

  15 Posts 93 Views

  Created by: UpstateNYer on Mar 7, 2019 07:46PM

  Latest post: Mar 14, 2019 10:56AM by UpstateNYer

• Radiation and the 'elderly'

  13 Posts 311 Views

  Created by: tarry on Sep 5, 2011 12:09PM

  Latest post: Mar 1, 2019 07:10AM by Salamandra

• 70yr old mother refused to see MD for years, now breast cancer?

  43 Posts 1,125 Views

  Created by: ShariP on Mar 22, 2017 11:21AM

  Latest post: Feb 24, 2019 06:53AM by Kkmay

• “Female” problems

  1 Posts 26 Views

  Created by: GreatLakes on Feb 18, 2019 12:58PM

  Latest post: Feb 18, 2019 12:58PM by GreatLakes

• breast cancer caused by previous radiation

  5 Posts 123 Views

  Created by: dhorak on Jul 24, 2018 06:59PM

  Latest post: Feb 15, 2019 06:35AM by teltech

• Parents of older women

  5 Posts 165 Views

  Created by: Northstar on Mar 3, 2009 09:16PM

  Latest post: Feb 9, 2019 11:45AM by BatyaD

• Tumor markers

  1 Posts 30 Views

  Created by: hobnred on Feb 6, 2019 04:34PM

  Latest post: Feb 6, 2019 04:34PM by hobnred

• Deciding if I'm going to take treatment after lumpectomy

  49 Posts 810 Views

  Created by: viewfinder on Jul 21, 2018 12:29PM

  Latest post: Dec 29, 2018 02:42PM by Jenflorida

• Did I Cause Myself To Get Cancer?

  73 Posts 2,974 Views

  Created by: honeybair on Jun 8, 2013 11:52AM

  Latest post: Oct 29, 2018 05:27AM by PollyOne

• Diagnosed left breast cancer

  2 Posts 77 Views

  Created by: Aagya on Sep 24, 2018 11:23PM

  Latest post: Sep 25, 2018 01:57AM by AliceBastable

• Stopping ALS meds

  2 Posts 40 Views

  Created by: Marms on Sep 10, 2018 03:39PM

  Latest post: Sep 10, 2018 05:42PM by Meow13

• double mastectomy

  29 Posts 529 Views

  Created by: lilacplane68 on Oct 28, 2009 08:19PM

  Latest post: Aug 24, 2018 07:55AM by Delbydelbydelby333

• Bloated stomach and breathless

  4 Posts 71 Views

  Created by: Mullan22 on Aug 18, 2018 10:58AM

  Latest post: Aug 18, 2018 10:12PM by Lula73

• People older then60 with stage 4 breast cancer

  13 Posts 362 Views

  Created by: Wiegp22 on Sep 6, 2017 05:09PM

  Latest post: Jun 27, 2018 03:01AM by Leapfrog

• Extreme fatigue began 5 months after radiation

  6 Posts 85 Views

  Created by: Janie1 on Mar 14, 2018 12:25PM

  Latest post: Jun 21, 2018 06:53AM by BrooksideVT

• Yogurt

  4 Posts 101 Views

  Created by: Djt on Apr 23, 2018 09:01PM

  Latest post: May 3, 2018 12:09AM by hopedreams

• Over treatment vs Under treatment in elderly

  9 Posts 214 Views

  Created by: reachingforthestars on Mar 22, 2018 05:04AM

  Latest post: Mar 23, 2018 02:47PM by gemmafromlondon

• Question about my grandmother - she's 96

  6 Posts 180 Views

  Created by: Hermione on Jul 17, 2009 12:34PM

  Latest post: Feb 26, 2018 08:07AM by Beyda22

• 81 y/o with dc, what would you do?

  21 Posts 564 Views

  Created by: BorderCollieLover on Mar 12, 2010 11:11PM

  Latest post: Feb 23, 2018 07:40AM by Scruples

• Too old for chemo?

  11 Posts 234 Views

  Created by: Clarissa9 on Nov 19, 2017 12:23AM

  Latest post: Feb 8, 2018 05:43AM by Clarissa9

• One yr anniversary of diagnosis

  3 Posts 40 Views

  Created by: Teale on Dec 21, 2017 10:35PM

  Latest post: Dec 22, 2017 09:43AM by pupmom

• Any 65s that had to have chemo?

  2 Posts 97 Views

  Created by: mudd on Dec 12, 2017 01:47PM

  Latest post: Dec 12, 2017 04:41PM by Meow13