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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 07:57PM

  Latest post: Aug 12, 2011 07:57PM 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 05:44PM

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• Local Recurrence Chime In

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  Created by: Christmascarol on Oct 20, 2017 12:21PM

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• Stage 4 de novo Treatment

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  Created by: pink36 on Jun 18, 2018 04:15PM

  Latest post: 12 hours ago by KBeee

• Recurrence at core needle biopsy site

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  Created by: mellee on Dec 9, 2018 07:48PM

  Latest post: Jan 21, 2019 05:27AM by carmstr835

• Metastatic diagnosis - lymph nodes only?

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  Created by: lili1977 on Oct 7, 2018 04:32AM

  Latest post: Jan 18, 2019 07:32PM by KBeee

• Shadow in chest is recurrence

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  Created by: jackboo09 on Mar 8, 2017 04:32PM

  Latest post: Jan 17, 2019 08:38PM by Sadiesservant

• Brain mets

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  Created by: justamy on Jan 16, 2019 10:26PM

  Latest post: Jan 16, 2019 11:08PM by KBeee

• Mom just diagnosed with stage 4

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  Created by: gpesav on Feb 11, 2011 06:57AM

  Latest post: Jan 12, 2019 04:43AM by mcp88

• Anyone here with a regional recurrence in axilla only?

  11 Posts 452 Views

  Created by: Sparrow on Apr 30, 2018 05:41PM

  Latest post: Jan 9, 2019 06:15PM by KBeee

• 7 Year Anniversary Surgery / But BC has Recurred :(

  6 Posts 159 Views

  Created by: Rosanne7 on Jan 6, 2019 10:03PM

  Latest post: Jan 7, 2019 05:42PM by KBeee

• New Treatment Options

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  Created by: Toni_S on Dec 29, 2018 05:46PM

  Latest post: Dec 29, 2018 07:37PM by KBeee

• Recurrence in opposite breast IDC

  8 Posts 183 Views

  Created by: Rosanne7 on Nov 9, 2018 11:37PM

  Latest post: Dec 29, 2018 12:06PM by Rosanne7

• What is CD138 plasma positive mean?

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  Created by: traceyb on Dec 26, 2018 11:57PM

  Latest post: Dec 27, 2018 06:40AM by Murfy

• Now a 17 year survivor of Stage 4 MBC de novo!!!

  4 Posts 119 Views

  Created by: Denny123 on Dec 22, 2018 10:09PM

  Latest post: Dec 23, 2018 01:33AM by ksusan

• Mets to pleural cavity & lymph nodes x 13 mos on ibrance/Femara?

  3 Posts 77 Views

  Created by: Bailey5 on Dec 20, 2018 09:27AM

  Latest post: Dec 20, 2018 08:00PM by KBeee

• Diagnosed Metastatic November

  8 Posts 356 Views

  Created by: Txsurvivor13 on Dec 7, 2018 11:53PM

  Latest post: Dec 18, 2018 09:00PM by Trisha-Anne

• Reoccurance

  28 Posts 1,769 Views

  Created by: Mitt1 on Jan 31, 2016 12:51PM

  Latest post: Dec 8, 2018 04:19PM by Butterfly66

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

  19 Posts 544 Views

  Created by: Nance26 on Aug 15, 2018 08:43PM

  Latest post: Nov 29, 2018 04:37PM by Nance26

• PARP Inhibitors

  19 Posts 103 Views

  Created by: Heretoday on Nov 27, 2018 11:28PM

  Latest post: Nov 29, 2018 03:41AM by SierraPineapple

• 12 years later?

  3 Posts 203 Views

  Created by: 37antiques on Nov 23, 2018 08:25PM

  Latest post: Nov 26, 2018 01:00AM by KBeee

• Treatment Plan

  3 Posts 120 Views

  Created by: dyna1883 on Nov 8, 2018 10:58PM

  Latest post: Nov 10, 2018 04:17AM by KBeee

• Mets to Lungs

  10 Posts 302 Views

  Created by: cramer6d on Oct 2, 2018 08:21PM

  Latest post: Nov 10, 2018 04:16AM by KBeee

• Supraclavicular Mets - Are you like me?

  46 Posts 2,502 Views

  Created by: dtown on Jun 26, 2015 11:51PM

  Latest post: Nov 3, 2018 06:31PM by CaliKelly

• Recurrence dilemma... help!

  17 Posts 511 Views

  Created by: Brandi999 on Oct 17, 2018 10:16PM

  Latest post: Oct 31, 2018 06:15PM by CaliKelly

• Confirmed

  31 Posts 1,246 Views

  Created by: finallyoverit on May 26, 2017 01:01AM

  Latest post: Oct 23, 2018 09:26PM by Jojobird

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

  5 Posts 178 Views

  Created by: Mama2BC on Oct 19, 2018 04:04PM

  Latest post: Oct 20, 2018 05:54AM by KBeee

• DCIS Diagnosis after Stage I Treatment

  1 Posts 51 Views

  Created by: AnnTX on Oct 19, 2018 02:49AM

  Latest post: Oct 19, 2018 02:49AM by AnnTX

• How were you monitored for recurrence?

  75 Posts 5,560 Views

  Created by: BoatinGirl on Sep 1, 2015 03:14AM

  Latest post: Oct 2, 2018 02:32PM by Ycats277

• 'Muscle strain' turned out to be spine mets

  11 Posts 594 Views

  Created by: vlnrph on Sep 22, 2018 10:38PM

  Latest post: Sep 27, 2018 04:18PM by KBeee