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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 09:10AM

  Latest post: May 14, 2021 09:10AM by Moderators

• Breastcancer.org: Recurrent and Metastatic Breast Cancer Section

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

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• IDC in dermis — what stage does that mean?

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  Created by: Dres123 on Jul 17, 2021 10:15AM

  Latest post: Oct 14, 2021 05:40PM by dancingdiva

• 14 years after TNBC I'm facing possible liver mets

  18 Posts 515 Views

  Created by: Melonda on Oct 4, 2021 07:22AM

  Latest post: Oct 14, 2021 07:32AM by mightlybird01

• 9 years NED and now an incidental finding

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  Created by: Susiell on Sep 22, 2021 03:12PM

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• 3rd Rodeo!

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  Created by: OG56 on Aug 21, 2021 07:16PM

  Latest post: Sep 22, 2021 12:32PM by OG56

• Recurrence after DIEP flap surgery?

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  Created by: Digezy on Sep 17, 2021 10:09AM

  Latest post: Sep 17, 2021 10:09AM by Digezy

• recurrence after mastectomy

  18 Posts 490 Views

  Created by: daenerys30 on Jul 27, 2021 10:16AM

  Latest post: Sep 17, 2021 09:50AM by Digezy

• On a roller coaster - An incidental finding

  9 Posts 303 Views

  Created by: cocomo on Aug 28, 2021 09:13AM

  Latest post: Sep 11, 2021 03:20PM by cocomo

• Worried I may have a recurrence.

  5 Posts 223 Views

  Created by: MariaTeresaG on Aug 7, 2021 11:03AM

  Latest post: Aug 12, 2021 03:14PM by edwards750

• test results know but waiting to see doctor

  22 Posts 502 Views

  Created by: bettysgirl on Jul 10, 2021 04:25PM

  Latest post: Aug 8, 2021 06:06AM by bettysgirl

• Just shy of 9 years, local recurrence

  9 Posts 483 Views

  Created by: Adelaide77 on May 26, 2021 08:51PM

  Latest post: Jul 30, 2021 08:11PM by judymc1

• Anyone here Her2 positive change to triple negative?

  10 Posts 231 Views

  Created by: Roro711 on May 14, 2021 10:48PM

  Latest post: Jul 8, 2021 08:53AM by moth

• Shadow in chest is recurrence

  1,488 Posts 38,276 Views

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

  Latest post: Jul 1, 2021 11:21AM by Sadiesservant

• My mom was just diagnosed after FOURTEEN years - Metastasis

  5 Posts 272 Views

  Created by: faroutstar on Jun 22, 2021 05:59PM

  Latest post: Jun 23, 2021 09:16AM by faroutstar

• Recurrence in breast 13 years after mastectomy

  9 Posts 325 Views

  Created by: Lionore1920 on Jun 9, 2021 04:58PM

  Latest post: Jun 13, 2021 02:53PM by LeslieZee

• Second diagnosis--over this

  27 Posts 614 Views

  Created by: gb2115 on May 11, 2021 08:13AM

  Latest post: May 28, 2021 12:31PM by Carlsoda

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

  5 Posts 126 Views

  Created by: Moderators on May 20, 2021 09:47AM

  Latest post: May 28, 2021 11:37AM by Moderators

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

  48 Posts 1,326 Views

  Created by: sunshinegal on Mar 31, 2021 08:09PM

  Latest post: May 22, 2021 04:28AM by sunshinegal

• Recurrence close to tumor site?

  1 Posts 83 Views

  Created by: momof2winsplus on May 15, 2021 07:51PM

  Latest post: May 15, 2021 07:51PM by momof2winsplus

• Need help - recurrence after six months?

  39 Posts 970 Views

  Created by: Dres123 on Mar 12, 2021 07:34PM

  Latest post: May 7, 2021 08:47PM by Dres123

• 2nd local Recurrence - Risks/Benefits WBR?

  3 Posts 135 Views

  Created by: chelseasanfran on Mar 1, 2021 02:10AM

  Latest post: Apr 17, 2021 01:07PM by damnrecurrence

• Triple Negative Recurrence Medication Question

  2 Posts 69 Views

  Created by: Brneyegrl6608 on Apr 4, 2021 08:12AM

  Latest post: Apr 8, 2021 10:22AM by KBeee

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

  10 Posts 539 Views

  Created by: Baby1970 on Mar 27, 2021 03:25AM

  Latest post: Apr 8, 2021 10:20AM by KBeee

• Recently Diagnosed IDC , Stage 4, Bone Mets

  9 Posts 406 Views

  Created by: Prayers2021 on Feb 18, 2021 05:24AM

  Latest post: Mar 5, 2021 01:02PM by fifthyear

• Round 2 - Here we Go!

  2 Posts 84 Views

  Created by: Pokemom1959 on Mar 4, 2021 10:38PM

  Latest post: Mar 4, 2021 11:00PM by AliceBastable

• Extreme pain in left collarbone area

  5 Posts 148 Views

  Created by: welcome_alb on Feb 19, 2021 07:07AM

  Latest post: Feb 22, 2021 07:01AM by welcome_alb

• Reoccurrence HER2+ looking for advice

  3 Posts 149 Views

  Created by: dontwantthis on Feb 11, 2021 10:03AM

  Latest post: Feb 16, 2021 07:22AM by dontwantthis

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

  46 Posts 2,073 Views

  Created by: Kat104 on Dec 8, 2019 05:08AM

  Latest post: Feb 10, 2021 05:41AM by PalBuddy

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

  13 Posts 205 Views

  Created by: danaobrien18 on Jan 17, 2021 05:14PM

  Latest post: Feb 6, 2021 02:51PM by LivinLife