Breast Cancer
Discussion List
-
rib cage pain
My breast cancer was caught before it affected any lymph nodes, but they removed a lump the size of a walnut, and 4 nodes.Because I was #7 in the family with cancer, they decided it was best to do the 33 radiation treatments, and 4 doses of chemotherapy. About 18 months after finishing everything, removal of the portacath,…
-
Pass it on.....
Hi everyone. Did you know you can help fund free mammograms for women who can't afford them just by clicking on 'thebreastcancersite.com'. All it costs you is a click a day. You can even ask for a reminder in your email inbox so you don't forget to click! AND if you are a new registrant you can receive a free breast cancer…
-
When do you say "I HAD cancer"?
Hi, I'm fairly new to all this. Dx in Mar 07, had right mastectomy, no chemo, no rads. Stage 1. Currently taking tamoxifen and undergoing reconstruction. (More on my web page.) The question is: When do you say that you "had" cancer, as opposed to saying "I have cancer"? I know it may be splitting hairs, but I guess I just…