Experiences with

Breast cancer

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Sweet syndrome in the setting of breast cancer: A literature review 2024. 34 cases of female patients with breast cancer and Sweet's syndrome (authors used a wide search range from 1950 to 2023).

What You Wish You Knew About Breast Cancer Once you receive a breast cancer diagnosis, a million things run through your mind. One of the big things is how much you don’t know before getting caught in the cyclone of treatment with no time to process until you’ve entered the survivorship stage.

I have stage 4 medistatic breast cancer in the bones. I’m on Ibrance and Letrozole but will be getting Fuervsant on Friday 2-2-24. So I won’t be taking the Letrozole. My oncologist is changing the medicine because my cancer markers are climbing.

hello All, I'm schedualed thursday for mammogram and sonogram for lumps found in Breast but my question is has anyone gone through this and felt any symptoms like pain. I have not had any until yesterday eve and today. it comes and goes, I'm doing my b12 inj. EOD and wondering if it is just my nerves

Currently they have tested it on metastasis of breast cancer, but hopefully it could work for all bone metastasis https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1032208

Around 1989 I had a full radiation treatment for breast cancer. Back then they radiated your entire side back to front and I had horrific burns. 25 years later I was diagnosed with Sjogrens and Lupus. Has anyone else noticed a connection?

She'd had a lot of health issues including surviving breast cancer and Graves disease, which led to her experiencing problems with her eyes and puffiness around her face. Which led to her looking, as she said " horrible". I was a big fan of hers and she will be sadly missed.

My Mom was diagnosed Feb 2023 de novo stage 4 breast cancer to bones only. She had 2 1/2 rounds of Ibrance from April 23- June 23 (stopped Ibrance in July 23 due to shortness of breath). Onc has kept her on Letrozol only now.

A new study found that women on aromatase inhibitors or selective estrogen receptor downgraders for ER+ breast cancer have a reduced risk of Alzheimers and other dementias. Can't conclude that needing these meds is a good thing, but at least it has one upside.

I already have very mild osteopenia ( age 56) and I’m worried that staying on 125 mcg is going to worsen this , with the cancer hormone therapy added in . TBH as I’ve now finished active breast cancer treatments, thyroid not been too of my list !!

My oncologist said that his female breast cancer patients embraced the concept and use buddies much more. I have however been buddying a ‘brother’ who lives 100miles away who a friend asked me to contact - it was her uncle. We FaceTime once a week and both get a lot out of our relationship.

Does Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) help with breast cancer? Answered by Michelle Kilmer Moser RPh https://youtu.be/h2MRJVjYcgs

Ladies, I was just notified that a long term friend with a breast cancer history has been diagnosed with this and is in hospice. It seems like a horrible form of meningitis caused by cancer. It is not something I had been aware of or that has been discussed as a possible "thing".

A close family member was recently diagnosed with breast cancer and I was wondering if any of you is a cancer survivor and has any advice that can help to increase her chances to survive. No one in my family has ever had cancer before, so this is a real shocker.

My sister has had chemotherapy for breast cancer, which caused bone loss/reduction of bone density, especially in the jaw area. Are there any CLL treatments that cause bone loss?

Study finds existing drugs may prevent bone metastasis in breast cancer More than 75% of patients with metastatic breast cancer suffer bone metastasis. Combining two existing drugs reduces bone metastasis in model animals.

Hi All I have been clear from hormone related breast cancer for 3 years now. I am 62 & post menapausal . I changed medication from anastrozole to tamoxifen last month to try to help slow my osteopenia, as I do not get on with bisphosphonates.

Also whilst seeing the urologists they have advised that I should not worry about the fact that I have both maternal and paternal grandmothers and maternal aunts who had breast cancer.

Does anyone know the normal range for tumor markers - for breast cancer? Does everybody (including people without cancer) have some in their body or should it be 0 (zero)?