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Forum: High Risk for Breast Cancer

Due to family history, genetics, or other factors.

• Family history, will insurance cover?

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  Created by: alto on Apr 18, 2019 12:47PM

  Latest post: Apr 19, 2019 09:58PM by alto

• New Poster: Possible to Test Tumor Samples for BRCA Mutations?

  9 Posts 81 Views

  Created by: BlueBunny on Apr 17, 2019 06:02PM

  Latest post: Apr 18, 2019 10:39AM by BlueBunny

• Is HER2+ breast cancer as heritable as any other?

  3 Posts 67 Views

  Created by: Martha615 on Apr 7, 2019 12:42PM

  Latest post: Apr 15, 2019 03:46PM by Martha615

• ADH plus

  6 Posts 84 Views

  Created by: BB3312 on Apr 6, 2019 03:04PM

  Latest post: Apr 14, 2019 10:06PM by Lea7777

• Do I qualify for bilateral mastectomy?! Help!!

  9 Posts 246 Views

  Created by: SarahParks00 on Dec 8, 2018 02:29AM

  Latest post: Apr 10, 2019 09:43PM by Christene502

• Occupation

  5 Posts 104 Views

  Created by: Gingermiss65 on Apr 3, 2019 10:23PM

  Latest post: Apr 4, 2019 06:41PM by Gingermiss65

• Premenopausal & ALH

  3 Posts 110 Views

  Created by: neujess on May 18, 2017 03:28PM

  Latest post: Apr 3, 2019 06:35PM by neujess

• Would you seek a Prophylactic bilateral mastectomy if...?

  23 Posts 253 Views

  Created by: Martha615 on Mar 26, 2019 02:19PM

  Latest post: Mar 30, 2019 02:47PM by Dm39

• Sclerosing adenosis and usual ductal hyperplasia

  5 Posts 79 Views

  Created by: Laura2019 on Mar 23, 2019 10:25PM

  Latest post: Mar 29, 2019 04:38PM by cattledoglv

• Living with uncertainty

  4 Posts 73 Views

  Created by: Martha615 on Mar 26, 2019 03:11AM

  Latest post: Mar 26, 2019 02:21PM by Martha615

• Density question

  8 Posts 91 Views

  Created by: Djabi53 on Mar 15, 2019 12:08AM

  Latest post: Mar 24, 2019 08:35PM by sweetp6217

• I finally got my first MBI test, also have weird pain

  1 Posts 27 Views

  Created by: sweetp6217 on Mar 24, 2019 08:34PM

  Latest post: Mar 24, 2019 08:34PM by sweetp6217

• Family history...

  8 Posts 96 Views

  Created by: Lilmee1234 on Mar 8, 2019 06:28PM

  Latest post: Mar 23, 2019 10:48PM by Lilmee1234

• Atypical ductal hyperplasia

  4 Posts 132 Views

  Created by: Ars on Jun 26, 2018 04:30PM

  Latest post: Mar 18, 2019 09:26AM by MelissaDallas

• 3rd surgery for Atypia in 2 years... Time for the T-word. :-/

  11 Posts 239 Views

  Created by: CaringMommy on Sep 24, 2018 01:48AM

  Latest post: Mar 12, 2019 04:26PM by cattledoglv

• Anyone have a PMB for ADH/ALH

  6 Posts 76 Views

  Created by: Mommyoffour on Jan 19, 2018 05:43AM

  Latest post: Mar 12, 2019 09:00AM by CasM

• more definitive test for dense breasts - MBI

  1 Posts 43 Views

  Created by: swimjames on Mar 10, 2019 02:51PM

  Latest post: Mar 10, 2019 02:51PM by swimjames

• Screening/methodology & ability to diagnose high density breasts

  1 Posts 24 Views

  Created by: swimjames on Mar 10, 2019 02:00PM

  Latest post: Mar 10, 2019 02:00PM by swimjames

• Does cell phone radiation cause cancer

  10 Posts 190 Views

  Created by: Karmic108 on Feb 24, 2019 05:34PM

  Latest post: Mar 8, 2019 10:17AM by CasM

• Older Biological Vs. Chronological Age Linked to Increased Risk

  2 Posts 59 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Mar 6, 2019 05:13PM

  Latest post: Mar 6, 2019 07:16PM by Meow13

• Breast cancer - Hormones positive - Tamixifen

  7 Posts 85 Views

  Created by: pinknlavander on Mar 4, 2019 04:11AM

  Latest post: Mar 4, 2019 09:09PM by pinknlavander

• Surveillance Vs Surgery

  7 Posts 91 Views

  Created by: NinjaAw on Feb 27, 2019 02:01PM

  Latest post: Feb 28, 2019 09:17AM by NinjaAw

• DIM

  2 Posts 38 Views

  Created by: belle_vie on Feb 27, 2019 01:57PM

  Latest post: Feb 28, 2019 08:00AM by dtad

• Double mastectomy for ALH, LCIS. Age 34, anyone else out there?

  30 Posts 323 Views

  Created by: Michi on May 2, 2018 02:17PM

  Latest post: Feb 24, 2019 03:08PM by amy11559

• Calling All with Tumors 6 cm +

  474 Posts 15,944 Views

  Created by: J-Bug on Dec 2, 2011 07:42PM

  Latest post: Feb 22, 2019 02:28PM by CaliKelly

• personal history + family history + ADH/LCIS = mastectomy?

  10 Posts 85 Views

  Created by: beasgirl on Feb 18, 2019 06:54PM

  Latest post: Feb 21, 2019 01:33AM by beasgirl

• ADH Club

  1,002 Posts 19,712 Views

  Created by: Chickenpants on Aug 30, 2011 11:45AM

  Latest post: Feb 14, 2019 07:45PM by SarBar22

• Xeno hormones

  5 Posts 45 Views

  Created by: Karmic108 on Feb 12, 2019 05:23PM

  Latest post: Feb 14, 2019 09:30AM by CasM

• BRCA found in tissue but not in blood?

  9 Posts 104 Views

  Created by: Vasotz on Feb 11, 2019 02:56AM

  Latest post: Feb 12, 2019 09:46PM by farmerlucy

• Does rapid weight loss trigger high risk for bc

  6 Posts 199 Views

  Created by: Karmic108 on Jan 24, 2019 08:51PM

  Latest post: Feb 6, 2019 11:59AM by swg