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Mammography is the process of using low-dose X-rays to examine the human breast. The goal of mammography is the early detection of breast cancer, typically through detection of characteristic masse
In medicine, mastectomy is the medical term for the surgical removal of one or both breasts, partially or completely. Mastectomy is usually done to treat breast cancer; in some cases, women and some m
... only for 2 short breaks and traffic signals. We are in training for the Susan G. Komen,
3-day, 60 mile, breast cancer walk next month. Today's walk has me much more tired than last week when we wen...
I am Grateful for all the ways we help each other on-line. I know its hard to live with breast cancer, But I am grateful for each day.
Hamsa and Friends, What are you grateful for?
right breast, high up toward my armpit area. I am 33 and have had an extensive mammography and an ultrasound, I was told that it was not cancer.
That it was more than likely fibrocystic breast. Well
...move in certain directions. I`m wondering if this is "just" a bad back or whether it is a symptom of my breast cancer having spread to my bones? Over the last few weeks I`ve had the odd "twinge" an...
... a question. I'm a 28 year old male in pretty good health. Last Sunday I noticed a small lump on my right breast. It's about he size of a pea, hard and does not seem to be attached to my chest (not co...
Anyone with breast cancer mets to spine? I've had breast, chest wall, and brain. Now there is something to spine. Please someone answer me.
Hi, I am new here (unfortunately). I just found out that I have microcalcifications on one of my breasts. My mom had the same thing and they were malignant. Does anyone know if the malignancy part w
...outer part of the arm. It feels like a pea-size lump surrounded by a mass. Feels exactly the same as my breast cancer lump felt. And it`s on the same side of my body.
My question is, CAN breast c...
I've just been diagnosed with an intraductal papilloma in my right breast for the second time in eight years. I'm 40 years old. The first time I had some nipple discharge and was treated with a micr
...and have appreciated the valuable information I have learned - THANKS!
I am 43 yrs old, I had bilaterial breast cancer (DCIS 1.6 cm and invasive 4 cm lumps), lymph nodes were clear. Completed 6 mont...
...l,
I have a question about possible late side-effects of Herceptin/Taxol treatment. First my 'history': breast cancer with several positive nodes (49 years old); breast amputation and removal of nod...
...m (normal mammogram 4 months before!) Lumpectomy, CMF, radiation, then CMF. A few months after rads, my breast became edematous-- my cup size went 2 bigger! One year post rads, I noticed my posteri...
...or the sleeve by the physiotherapist and that no relief was possible even by operation (she deals only in breast related therapy). Is it true that there is no channel reconstruction possible?
Would s...
...all normal until july this year. tumor markers rose to 100. onc sent for PET SCAN which showed metastatic breast cancer to my chest wall and a small mass on the adrenal gland above the kidney. he imm...
Hello, kind folks. I have a friend who was diagnosed with breast cancer in
1999. She was 68 then. She had a lumpectomy in 12/99, with the removal of many lymph nodes. The doctor took a lot of nodes an
hello every one my name is numera and iam new in this group and iam really very please to see such a nice group where every one wants to help each other i have some questions regarding pain in should
for about 7 days know I have had a rash only about 1 inch in diameter on my breast. It is hot and itches. It looks like shingles and hives combined. Sort of like an orange peel in texture but red li
...k. He did that in 2001, and "there were definitely improvements. The training really made a difference."
Breast cancer zapped the energy from Betsy Derrington, 50, of Ballwin,
Mo. The surgery and the...
...mmogram. The radiologist says that it's not suspect but she would recommand another mammogram of the left breast within
6 months. Her conclusions end with these words "Density 2 " Birad 3 "
What does...
...e doctor?
Just not sure what side of 'worried' I should be!
My mother had a small lump removed from her breast a few years back, but then again I'm only 16 so I'm hoping it's nothing like that.
Imp...
...He did that in 2001, and "there were definitely improvements. The training really made a difference."
Breast cancer zapped the energy from Betsy Derrington, 50, of Ballwin, Mo. The surgery and th...
After breast surgery, many doctors show patients a bar chart that outlines their follow-up treatment options. But a new study has found that most women are confused by their options, and that confusio
I am new here to the group and wanted to ask a few questions. For months I have had pain in my right breast, feels like a prickly type of pain. I wasn't too concerned until the pain started getting to
...g that did not make me feel overly comfortable. She told me that I had the worst case of lymphedema from breast cancer that she has seen. She has been a breast surgeon for 22 years.
So, my though...
...epressants may reduce tamoxifen's benefits
Antidepressants used to treat hot flashes in women taking the breast cancer drug tamoxifen may reduce the effectiveness of the tumor-fighting medication, U....
...ting some advice on what could be going on. I am 21 years old. Very pale skin. I have these sores on both breast, if I squeeze them whiteish puss comes out. When I squeeze them then they turn into red...
What ways can we eat that will help with breast cancer?
In which breast did your cancer first appear, & in what part of the breast?
For me, my left breast.
The first lump (cancer) was in the two o'clock position, right in front of the armpit, &
I have suffered with severe breast pain for the last 20 years or so, not related to my menstrual cycle or any sort of cancer. My doc said my right breast tissue was intolerant of my own hormones. 10 y
...allan hiya tim and hi to veryone else for those who dont know me here is dx: sept 99 i found lump left breast lumpectomy oct 99 clear margins, stage 2, invasive ductal carcinoma, ER and PR positi...
...got away so lightly. When my 6 monthly check-up came round in March some hardness was noticed in my other breast and it turned out to be a very rapidly growing tumour (grade 3) which had spread to two...
...e kind of fibroid thing, and harmless, and was there before. The reason I can feel it now is because the breast tissue is less dense since I`ve been off HRT for about 7 months.
I`ve completed 5 o...
Have other people had problems with depression after they have had there surgery etc I seem to have shut myself off cause sic of intrusive and insensitive people but now really emotional and a little
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