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Forum: High Risk for Breast Cancer

Due to family history, genetics, or other factors.

• Triple negative bc genes

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  Created by: besa on Aug 10, 2018 08:55PM

  Latest post: Aug 10, 2018 08:55PM by besa

• Results back tomorrow!

  2 Posts 52 Views

  Created by: Katus28 on Jul 30, 2018 07:29AM

  Latest post: Jul 30, 2018 12:29PM by Moderators

• Genetic Testing other than BRCA

  2 Posts 39 Views

  Created by: Birdie13 on Jul 30, 2018 05:39AM

  Latest post: Jul 30, 2018 07:42AM by Lula73

• Background Parenchymal Enhancement on MRI

  9 Posts 242 Views

  Created by: Nettles on May 16, 2017 08:04AM

  Latest post: Jul 28, 2018 02:03AM by Kerri_Oz

• Family history and looking for support

  6 Posts 94 Views

  Created by: ABCDE85 on Jul 25, 2018 01:29PM

  Latest post: Jul 26, 2018 09:25PM by ABCDE85

• Estring = what to do?

  17 Posts 383 Views

  Created by: HomeInIdaho on Nov 20, 2008 01:54AM

  Latest post: Jul 25, 2018 12:19PM by Faith-840

• Li Fraumeni Syndrome

  16 Posts 114 Views

  Created by: ForSister on Jun 4, 2018 07:47AM

  Latest post: Jul 25, 2018 07:58AM by ForSister

• MRI shows enhancement

  11 Posts 336 Views

  Created by: Vane1289 on Jul 5, 2017 06:15PM

  Latest post: Jul 22, 2018 06:15PM by Nati

• When to expect any sensation after Mastectomy?

  19 Posts 586 Views

  Created by: travelgal6979 on Mar 24, 2010 06:55PM

  Latest post: Jul 21, 2018 07:12PM by Billivincent78

• I'm afraid of a reoccurence

  4 Posts 155 Views

  Created by: Denise0704 on Jul 15, 2018 09:47AM

  Latest post: Jul 15, 2018 08:07PM by Spookiesmom

• Doc having concerns about MRI's because of Gadolinium toxicities

  14 Posts 214 Views

  Created by: light1candle on Jul 5, 2018 03:29PM

  Latest post: Jul 12, 2018 02:15AM by Beatmon

• Researchers Identify 110 Genes Associated With Breast Cancer

  4 Posts 113 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Mar 23, 2018 04:47PM

   

• How does risk increase if your father has breast cancer?

  12 Posts 121 Views

  Created by: 190dawg on May 12, 2018 09:41AM

  Latest post: Jul 7, 2018 04:42AM by Traveltext

• Tamoxifen and Weight

  14 Posts 203 Views

  Created by: Runnergurl on Jun 15, 2018 09:37AM

  Latest post: Jul 7, 2018 02:12AM by exercise_guru

• Density Measurements Confirm Higher Risk for Dense Breasts

  1 Posts 30 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Jun 29, 2018 11:08AM

  Latest post: Jun 29, 2018 11:08AM by Moderators

• Self Breast Exam Anxiety After Diagnosis?

  5 Posts 126 Views

  Created by: sayheysam on Jun 3, 2018 09:10PM

  Latest post: Jun 27, 2018 04:15PM by DrDavid

• Is Higher BMI Linked to Risk for Premenopausal Women?

  1 Posts 25 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Jun 26, 2018 02:09PM

  Latest post: Jun 26, 2018 02:09PM by Moderators

• Recommendations for BS in Memorial Sloan Kettering NYC

  12 Posts 152 Views

  Created by: futura on Jun 14, 2018 10:33PM

  Latest post: Jun 24, 2018 03:07AM by hopedreams

• Skip stereo bx for straight to excision for susp microcalcs?

  2 Posts 34 Views

  Created by: Tucker88 on Jun 14, 2018 03:30PM

  Latest post: Jun 14, 2018 03:38PM by Lula73

• Mom just diagnosed

  7 Posts 90 Views

  Created by: LadyBee on Jun 11, 2018 06:33PM

  Latest post: Jun 13, 2018 10:53AM by MelissaDallas

• complex sclerosing lesion - biopsy result

  10 Posts 281 Views

  Created by: KrisSF on Aug 28, 2017 06:33PM

  Latest post: Jun 10, 2018 11:10PM by borogirl

• Is occasional hot, stabby pain normal?

  3 Posts 40 Views

  Created by: Artsy_Wife on Jun 10, 2018 10:05AM

  Latest post: Jun 10, 2018 10:19AM by Artsy_Wife

• Wisdom needed (along with MRI guided biopsy in BOTH breasts!)

  8 Posts 130 Views

  Created by: DeepWaters on Apr 19, 2018 09:54PM

  Latest post: Jun 7, 2018 12:59PM by DeepWaters

• LFS

  5 Posts 186 Views

  Created by: nitereina on Sep 2, 2011 03:36PM

  Latest post: Jun 1, 2018 07:46AM by ForSister

• Skin changes since January 27

  13 Posts 109 Views

  Created by: Coolrunnings on May 14, 2018 01:47PM

  Latest post: May 29, 2018 04:59PM by Coolrunnings

• Breast cancer & skin cancer

  18 Posts 402 Views

  Created by: mawhinney on Feb 6, 2013 08:19PM

  Latest post: May 29, 2018 01:40AM by Veeder14

• Medical oncologist - should I see one?

  6 Posts 128 Views

  Created by: momto3sons on Mar 2, 2018 09:38AM

  Latest post: May 23, 2018 01:19AM by exercise_guru

• Most Have Multigene Genetic Testing, but Not Until After Sx

  1 Posts 8 Views

  Created by: Moderators on May 22, 2018 03:23PM

  Latest post: May 22, 2018 03:23PM by Moderators

• Prophylactic oophorectomy based on family history alone

  6 Posts 69 Views

  Created by: ekb88 on Mar 26, 2018 01:25PM

  Latest post: May 17, 2018 10:14PM by Peacetoallcuzweneedit

• Sister diagnosed at age 45. Concerning mammo results...

  4 Posts 84 Views

  Created by: Michele327 on May 15, 2018 01:17PM

  Latest post: May 15, 2018 03:57PM by mustlovepoodles