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Forum: Just Diagnosed With a Recurrence or Metastasis

Meet others who are just facing the diagnosis of a recurrence of breast cancer or metastatic (advanced) disease. You are NOT alone.

• Breastcancer.org: Recurrent and Metastatic Breast Cancer Section

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  Created by: Moderators on Aug 12, 2011 10:57AM

  Latest post: Aug 12, 2011 10:57AM by Moderators

• Research opp: 3 day community-60 mins only, $200 donation to BCO

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  Created by: Moderators on Feb 6, 2018 08:44AM

  Latest post: Feb 6, 2018 08:44AM by Moderators

• Shadow in chest is recurrence

  1,252 Posts 26,763 Views

  Created by: jackboo09 on Mar 8, 2017 07:32AM

  Latest post: Nov 11, 2018 02:25PM by jackboo09

• Treatment Plan

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  Created by: dyna1883 on Nov 8, 2018 01:58PM

  Latest post: Nov 9, 2018 07:17PM by KBeee

• Mets to Lungs

  10 Posts 239 Views

  Created by: cramer6d on Oct 2, 2018 11:21AM

  Latest post: Nov 9, 2018 07:16PM by KBeee

• Recurrence in opposite breast IDC

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  Created by: Rosanne7 on Nov 9, 2018 02:37PM

  Latest post: Nov 9, 2018 07:15PM by KBeee

• Supraclavicular Mets - Are you like me?

  46 Posts 2,402 Views

  Created by: dtown on Jun 26, 2015 02:51PM

  Latest post: Nov 3, 2018 10:31AM by CaliKelly

• Recurrence dilemma... help!

  17 Posts 467 Views

  Created by: Brandi999 on Oct 17, 2018 01:16PM

  Latest post: Oct 31, 2018 10:15AM by CaliKelly

• Confirmed

  31 Posts 1,193 Views

  Created by: finallyoverit on May 25, 2017 04:01PM

  Latest post: Oct 23, 2018 12:26PM by Jojobird

• Should I be concerned about this "pain" feeling I'm having?

  5 Posts 123 Views

  Created by: Mama2BC on Oct 19, 2018 07:04AM

  Latest post: Oct 19, 2018 08:54PM by KBeee

• DCIS Diagnosis after Stage I Treatment

  1 Posts 35 Views

  Created by: AnnTX on Oct 18, 2018 05:49PM

  Latest post: Oct 18, 2018 05:49PM by AnnTX

• Metastatic diagnosis - lymph nodes only?

  6 Posts 164 Views

  Created by: lili1977 on Oct 6, 2018 07:32PM

  Latest post: Oct 7, 2018 07:03PM by KBeee

• How were you monitored for recurrence?

  75 Posts 5,490 Views

  Created by: BoatinGirl on Aug 31, 2015 06:14PM

  Latest post: Oct 2, 2018 05:32AM by Ycats277

• 'Muscle strain' turned out to be spine mets

  11 Posts 525 Views

  Created by: vlnrph on Sep 22, 2018 01:38PM

  Latest post: Sep 27, 2018 07:18AM by KBeee

• Local Recurrence Chime In

  93 Posts 3,049 Views

  Created by: Christmascarol on Oct 20, 2017 03:21AM

  Latest post: Sep 27, 2018 07:15AM by KBeee

• Anyone taking Keytruda? Tolerance, side effects?

  4 Posts 47 Views

  Created by: Rita1276 on Sep 17, 2018 01:23PM

  Latest post: Sep 24, 2018 05:29PM by pajim

• BC spread to the skin - same area - anyone?

  16 Posts 390 Views

  Created by: Nance26 on Aug 15, 2018 11:43AM

  Latest post: Sep 17, 2018 09:32AM by Nance26

• Just got my results, it's back (or maybe never left)

  2 Posts 183 Views

  Created by: Notinoz on Sep 16, 2018 11:18AM

  Latest post: Sep 16, 2018 08:23PM by star2017

• Stage 4 de novo Treatment

  16 Posts 634 Views

  Created by: pink36 on Jun 18, 2018 07:15AM

  Latest post: Sep 16, 2018 08:20PM by pink36

• Recurrance after 6 months of treatment

  30 Posts 1,267 Views

  Created by: Soorya on Nov 30, 2017 11:14AM

  Latest post: Sep 5, 2018 05:55AM by Soorya

• Mastectomy at Metastatic breast cancer that spread to the Bones?

  9 Posts 326 Views

  Created by: Chrstene502 on May 31, 2018 04:50PM

  Latest post: Sep 4, 2018 11:45AM by SSInUK

• 2nd Time Around for Double Mastectomy & Reconstruction

  26 Posts 447 Views

  Created by: Foobmama on Mar 8, 2018 01:54PM

  Latest post: Sep 2, 2018 03:17PM by KBeee

• Back Again - Chest Wall Recurrence

  9 Posts 360 Views

  Created by: Kelly21 on Aug 17, 2018 08:42AM

  Latest post: Aug 24, 2018 07:08AM by KBeee

• Extension tumor vs. Metastatic

  4 Posts 152 Views

  Created by: Heather213 on Aug 17, 2018 07:32PM

  Latest post: Aug 19, 2018 12:47AM by buttonsmachine

• Kisqali

  4 Posts 88 Views

  Created by: JoE777 on Jul 31, 2018 12:56PM

  Latest post: Aug 10, 2018 01:34PM by JoE777

• I was just diagnosed with a recurrence

  33 Posts 1,150 Views

  Created by: Amica on Jul 21, 2018 03:50PM

  Latest post: Aug 9, 2018 05:42PM by Pi-Xi

• Recurrence of Papillary Carcinoma

  6 Posts 79 Views

  Created by: arkansasgal on Jul 29, 2018 06:45AM

  Latest post: Aug 1, 2018 03:42PM by obsolete

• recurrence on scar/chest wall and also other breast

  11 Posts 481 Views

  Created by: amarantha on Dec 14, 2016 02:23AM

  Latest post: Jul 30, 2018 09:47PM by I_Spy

• Possible Recurrence questions.

  6 Posts 372 Views

  Created by: Keke713 on Jul 9, 2018 12:45AM

  Latest post: Jul 25, 2018 11:58PM by Sunshine89

• Recurrence

  6 Posts 476 Views

  Created by: hev08 on Apr 29, 2018 08:42PM

  Latest post: Jul 16, 2018 07:34AM by peppopat