Whether based on stage or type of breast cancer, where you live, how you identify, or other unique qualities about you, find support here. In treatment. Share advice and find support while you’re in active treatment for breast cancer. Managing life with cancer. Connect with others on all that’s involved in navigating life with breast cancer.

Hormone suppression in elderly breast cancer patients. I am 83 1/2 and am now recovering from 23 days of radiation following right breast wide resection lumpectomy with removal of a metastatic sentinel node and additional seven clear lymph nodes.. My diagnosis is metastatic lobular breast cancer stage 2a, estrogen receptive and no protein.

Meet others who are just facing the diagnosis of a recurrence of breast cancer or metastatic (advanced) disease. You are NOT alone. Stage IV/Metastatic Breast Cancer ONLY. Please respect that this forum is for members with stage IV/metastatic breast cancer ONLY.

The anxiety is so real and understandable. I had a pretty sizable lumpectomy three years ago for atypia (not cancer), and after a year my whole middle breast felt hard and lumpy, almost like a solid mass in there. All scar tissue and fat necrosis, as they say. Benign, post surgical changes.

Whether based on stage or type of breast cancer, where you live, how you identify, or other unique qualities about you, find support here. In treatment. Share advice and find support while you’re in active treatment for breast cancer. Managing life with cancer. Connect with others on all that’s involved in navigating life with breast cancer.

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Check out our reporting on trending breast cancer news in our one-of-a-kind and frequently updated News Hub: Partners of Those With MBC Virtual Zoom Meetups every other Tues at 4pm, ET Hi All, Reminding you that we offer a free caregivers meetup for partners of someone with MBC every other Tuesday.

Jan 8, 2025 · Search in breast cancer.org for "Stage III Cancer survivors" here in the community and the boards will pop up. We really aren't that scarce. I did take Arimedix for 10 years, and since that depletes your bones, I ended up with osteopenia, so I get a Prolia shot every six months. I'll get one or two more before I stop.

The Losses We Feel After a Metastatic Breast Cancer Diagnosis Dec 1, 2023 Grief counselor Kelly Grosklags helps Melissa Jenkins moderate a special Virtual Community Meetup on the losses people feel after being diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer. Living with metastatic breast cancer can bring many losses: not being… Talking to Children ...