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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 07:00AM

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

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  Created by: Northstar on Feb 7, 2009 05:29PM

  Latest post: 4 hours ago by MCBaker

• Hormone suppression in elderly breast cancer patients

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  Created by: eholbrook on Jan 15, 2021 11:27AM

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• thread for middle age to older Christian women.

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  Created by: spar2 on Mar 19, 2010 12:30PM

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• Anxious about my surgery/reconstruction decision

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  Created by: suzopedia on Oct 7, 2020 04:45PM

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• For Older People with Sense

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  Created by: chrissyb on Mar 23, 2011 01:03AM

  Latest post: Dec 24, 2020 05:30PM by MinusTwo

• Some Older Women W/ Early-Stage HR+ May Be Able to Skip Rads

  1 Posts 10 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Dec 23, 2020 01:11PM

  Latest post: Dec 23, 2020 01:11PM by Moderators

• Can Some Older Women With Early HER2+ BC Skip Chemo?

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  Created by: Moderators on Nov 5, 2020 10:28AM

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• Two weeks after surgery - pain under upper arm

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  Created by: abc54321 on Mar 30, 2020 05:15AM

  Latest post: Oct 17, 2020 11:09AM by abc54321

• Triple Negative BC & Older Women

  50 Posts 1,431 Views

  Created by: tos on Mar 4, 2009 10:40AM

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• arimidex-side effects

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  Created by: Newbie21 on Jul 9, 2009 01:15PM

  Latest post: Oct 6, 2020 09:00AM by Micky110

• HER2 positive, at age 64

  25 Posts 594 Views

  Created by: BarbD on Jan 4, 2018 07:04AM

  Latest post: Sep 6, 2020 02:06AM by MinusTwo

• How to get back to normal with depression and anxiety. Benzos?

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• Mets and on Medicare

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• One Year Ago Yesterday...

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  Created by: CinnamonSpice on Jul 11, 2020 02:18PM

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• Opting out of Adjunt Therapy for Stage 1 Breast Cancer

  36 Posts 1,784 Views

  Created by: Kalypso2005 on Nov 29, 2015 08:12PM

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• Tamoxifen causing major facial break out past menopause. Age 66

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  Created by: Momgr5 on May 11, 2020 01:00PM

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• double mastectomy

  37 Posts 675 Views

  Created by: lilacplane68 on Oct 28, 2009 07:19PM

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• Any 65s that had to have chemo?

  10 Posts 363 Views

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

  Latest post: Feb 27, 2020 04:30PM by Beesie

• Radiation and the 'elderly'

  23 Posts 587 Views

  Created by: tarry on Sep 5, 2011 11:09AM

  Latest post: Jan 28, 2020 12:55PM by metooat71

• Tumor markers

  6 Posts 158 Views

  Created by: hobnred on Feb 6, 2019 03:34PM

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  Created by: veronicaanne on Dec 6, 2019 10:53AM

  Latest post: Dec 7, 2019 07:30AM by veronicaanne

• Arimidex causing shoulder pain?

  33 Posts 513 Views

  Created by: JaneQPoppy on Nov 27, 2015 05:07AM

  Latest post: Nov 20, 2019 07:36PM by katcar0001

• What are my mom's chances here

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  Created by: maryds on Mar 21, 2019 08:26AM

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  Created by: ZZZAAAZZZAAA on Sep 4, 2019 06:38AM

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• Invasive Breast Cancer

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  Created by: Elderberry on Mar 17, 2019 03:32PM

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

  43 Posts 1,217 Views

  Created by: ShariP on Mar 22, 2017 10:21AM

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• “Female” problems

  1 Posts 57 Views

  Created by: GreatLakes on Feb 18, 2019 11:58AM

  Latest post: Feb 18, 2019 11:58AM by GreatLakes