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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.

• Phase I Clinical Trial Enrolling People With Advanced HR+, HER2-

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  Created by: Moderators on May 14, 2021 05:10PM

  Latest post: May 14, 2021 05:10PM by Moderators

• Breastcancer.org: Recurrent and Metastatic Breast Cancer Section

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  Created by: Moderators on Aug 12, 2011 06:57PM

  Latest post: Aug 12, 2011 06:57PM by Moderators

• recurrence after mastectomy

  12 Posts 217 Views

  Created by: daenerys30 on Jul 27, 2021 06:16PM

  Latest post: 13 hours ago by obsolete

• Just shy of 9 years, local recurrence

  9 Posts 388 Views

  Created by: Adelaide77 on May 27, 2021 04:51AM

  Latest post: 15 hours ago by judymc1

• test results know but waiting to see doctor

  17 Posts 341 Views

  Created by: bettysgirl on Jul 11, 2021 12:25AM

  Latest post: Jul 27, 2021 06:15PM by bettysgirl

• IDC in dermis — what stage does that mean?

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  Created by: Dres123 on Jul 17, 2021 06:15PM

  Latest post: Jul 18, 2021 03:57PM by MSWife

• Anyone here Her2 positive change to triple negative?

  10 Posts 180 Views

  Created by: Roro711 on May 15, 2021 06:48AM

  Latest post: Jul 8, 2021 04:53PM by moth

• Shadow in chest is recurrence

  1,488 Posts 38,120 Views

  Created by: jackboo09 on Mar 8, 2017 03:32PM

  Latest post: Jul 1, 2021 07:21PM by Sadiesservant

• My mom was just diagnosed after FOURTEEN years - Metastasis

  5 Posts 227 Views

  Created by: faroutstar on Jun 23, 2021 01:59AM

  Latest post: Jun 23, 2021 05:16PM by faroutstar

• Recurrence in breast 13 years after mastectomy

  9 Posts 297 Views

  Created by: Lionore1920 on Jun 10, 2021 12:58AM

  Latest post: Jun 13, 2021 10:53PM by LeslieZee

• Second diagnosis--over this

  27 Posts 582 Views

  Created by: gb2115 on May 11, 2021 04:13PM

  Latest post: May 28, 2021 08:31PM by Carlsoda

• Some Breast Cancers May Switch HER2 Status if They Come Back

  5 Posts 112 Views

  Created by: Moderators on May 20, 2021 05:47PM

  Latest post: May 28, 2021 07:37PM by Moderators

• Wow, I *really* don't want to be in this group

  48 Posts 1,271 Views

  Created by: sunshinegal on Apr 1, 2021 04:09AM

  Latest post: May 22, 2021 12:28PM by sunshinegal

• Recurrence close to tumor site?

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  Created by: momof2winsplus on May 16, 2021 03:51AM

  Latest post: May 16, 2021 03:51AM by momof2winsplus

• Need help - recurrence after six months?

  39 Posts 935 Views

  Created by: Dres123 on Mar 13, 2021 03:34AM

  Latest post: May 8, 2021 04:47AM by Dres123

• 2nd local Recurrence - Risks/Benefits WBR?

  3 Posts 121 Views

  Created by: chelseasanfran on Mar 1, 2021 10:10AM

  Latest post: Apr 17, 2021 09:07PM by damnrecurrence

• Triple Negative Recurrence Medication Question

  2 Posts 61 Views

  Created by: Brneyegrl6608 on Apr 4, 2021 04:12PM

  Latest post: Apr 8, 2021 06:22PM by KBeee

• 13 years cancer free found out today it’s back need help

  10 Posts 495 Views

  Created by: Baby1970 on Mar 27, 2021 10:25AM

  Latest post: Apr 8, 2021 06:20PM by KBeee

• Recently Diagnosed IDC , Stage 4, Bone Mets

  9 Posts 376 Views

  Created by: Prayers2021 on Feb 18, 2021 01:24PM

  Latest post: Mar 5, 2021 09:02PM by fifthyear

• Round 2 - Here we Go!

  2 Posts 69 Views

  Created by: Pokemom1959 on Mar 5, 2021 06:38AM

  Latest post: Mar 5, 2021 07:00AM by AliceBastable

• Extreme pain in left collarbone area

  5 Posts 136 Views

  Created by: welcome_alb on Feb 19, 2021 03:07PM

  Latest post: Feb 22, 2021 03:01PM by welcome_alb

• Reoccurrence HER2+ looking for advice

  3 Posts 128 Views

  Created by: dontwantthis on Feb 11, 2021 06:03PM

  Latest post: Feb 16, 2021 03:22PM by dontwantthis

• Tiny recurrence after mastectomy and radiation -- what's next?

  46 Posts 2,035 Views

  Created by: Kat104 on Dec 8, 2019 01:08PM

  Latest post: Feb 10, 2021 01:41PM by PalBuddy

• Waiting for a biopsy—what questions should I ask?

  13 Posts 196 Views

  Created by: danaobrien18 on Jan 18, 2021 01:14AM

  Latest post: Feb 6, 2021 10:51PM by LivinLife

• 3rd dx. help please!

  7 Posts 313 Views

  Created by: AquaD on Nov 5, 2020 06:20AM

  Latest post: Feb 6, 2021 08:01AM by AquaD

• Chemo and Oncotype accuracy for recurrence

  6 Posts 160 Views

  Created by: Lily087 on Jan 31, 2021 07:34PM

  Latest post: Feb 1, 2021 03:03PM by Lily087

• Spinal mass could be recurrence

  7 Posts 200 Views

  Created by: Amberella on Jan 29, 2021 12:58PM

  Latest post: Jan 30, 2021 02:50AM by KMom57

• Chemo treatment: ddAC-T or TC

  22 Posts 218 Views

  Created by: Recurrence on Jan 16, 2021 07:51PM

  Latest post: Jan 27, 2021 05:25PM by KBeee

• Recurrence 1 year later

  25 Posts 583 Views

  Created by: Lizard123 on Dec 29, 2020 10:58PM

  Latest post: Jan 7, 2021 10:40PM by SimoneRC

• Stage IV but unclear diagnosis

  25 Posts 730 Views

  Created by: phet7178 on Dec 19, 2020 01:35PM

  Latest post: Dec 31, 2020 12:46AM by jennyjo20