| Submited | Question |
| Asked: 2/9/2012
|
I am 42 years old and undergoing diagnostic mammography tomorrow, 2/9/12. |
| Asked: 1/26/2012
|
Ok well to just get a little background info.. |
| Asked: 12/30/2011
|
Is my right breast normal? My mum and my boyfriend say it is normal. |
| Asked: 12/19/2011
|
I am a 38 year old female. |
| Asked: 12/17/2011
|
I am 40 years old and 1 year from diagnosis of Stage 1A breast cancer, ER+/PR+ and Her2-. |
| Asked: 12/15/2011
|
My husband''s maternal grandfather died at 52 of breast cancer. |
| Asked: 11/23/2011
|
my sistetr-in-law is 68, askenazi jewish, with a triple negative, 1 cm. |
| Asked: 11/16/2011
|
I understand. Thank you so much for your time and concern. |
| Asked: 11/16/2011
|
Thank you for your fast reply. Since writing, she received the path report which said "within the epidermis and papillary dermis, there are small nests and cords of cells, some of which are arranged as small glands around a central lumen. |
| Asked: 11/16/2011
|
My mother had DCIS stage 0 about 10 years ago. |
| Asked: 11/15/2011
|
My aunt was diagnosed with breast cancer (hormone-receptor negative, HER2-positive, also negative for the BRCA gene mutations) at age 42 and has since passed away... |
| Asked: 11/1/2011
|
My mother had a mastectomy at the age of 13 in about 1945. |
| Asked: 10/28/2011
|
Within 1 1/2 years, my first cousin,45yrs,was diagnosed with breast ca, Triple neg, BRCA neg. |
| Asked: 10/28/2011
|
My Mammogram came back with a asymmetric density on the left and right plus 2 nodules on the right it says possible lymph nodes. |
| Asked: 10/21/2011
|
My mother passed away from breast cancer at the age of 38, her sister at 41, and their mother (my grandmother) at 52. |
| Asked: 10/14/2011
|
my maternal aunt had breast cancer and has undergone a double mastectomy. |
| Asked: 10/6/2011
|
Both my maternal and paternal grandmothers were diagnosed with breast cancer in their 50''s and both died from the disease within 6 years of being... |
| Asked: 10/5/2011
|
my mom was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 57, it was estrogen receptor positive, she went on tamoxifen for 5 years and has been fine since. |
| Asked: 9/30/2011
|
My mother was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer 12 years ago, she was 30 at that time. |
| Asked: 9/15/2011
|
I was diagnosed with Stage 1 IDC at age 39. |
| Asked: 8/19/2011
|
My mom and grandmother passed away from breast cancer. |
| Asked: 8/18/2011
|
My mother "apparently" had Inflammatory Breast Cancer at 44 and died at 46. |
| Asked: 8/8/2011
|
I was diagnosed with breast cancer at 60. |
| Asked: 7/22/2011
|
If a childs mother passed away from breast cancer at the age of 38 and there is a family history of cancer in both male/female... |
| Asked: 7/19/2011
|
My mother had DCSI when she was 47 years (back in 1979, with no treatment at all) She in now 80 perfectly healthy. |
| Asked: 7/10/2011
|
Hi Was diagnosed 6 months ago with Stage 1A breast ca, BRCA 2+. |
| Asked: 7/9/2011
|
Hi, I had an appt. with my local dr. |
| Asked: 7/6/2011
|
With brac 2-what is the increased risk of melanoma and pancreatic cancer with this gene as opposed to the general population-thanks. |
| Asked: 7/5/2011
|
My mother was just dx''d with breast cancer reoccurance, chest chavity mets after 18 years remission. |
| Asked: 5/25/2011
|
Is there any data that compares the rate of relapse or developing new tumors for woman with a damaged version of BRCA1 or BRCA2 who... |
| Asked: 5/14/2011
|
I had grade 1, microscopic 1 node breast cancer 4 years ago, Had chemo, bilateral mastectomy and am on Arimidex. |
| Asked: 5/10/2011
|
My wife is 59 years old and BRCA positive. |
| Asked: 5/6/2011
|
You replied to my question as to whether to have genetic testing, which was recommended by the breast care specialist I see, by saying "only... |
| Asked: 5/6/2011
|
Hi, I''m almost 57. My mother had contralateral b.c. |
| Asked: 5/5/2011
|
My father had prostate cancer, his brother had prostate cancer (both in later years of thier life. |
| Asked: 4/27/2011
|
My sister and I both had breast cancer that was estrogen receptor positive. |
| Asked: 4/20/2011
|
Breast MRI? I have first degree and second degree relatives who have had breast cancer. |
| Asked: 3/21/2011
|
helloHow can one tell if cancer recurrence has happened on an implant? What would it look like? Had dbl mast for dcis approx 9 months ago Thank You. |
| Asked: 3/16/2011
|
My paternal grandmother was diagnosed with breast cancer in her 60s, followed by another primary cancer a few years later. |
| Asked: 3/14/2011
|
I had stage 1 breast cancer last year. |
| Asked: 2/15/2011
|
My maternal grandmother died from BC at 74, and my brother''s daughter was diagnosed with ovarian cancer at 24. |
| Asked: 2/11/2011
|
I was dx''d in 2005 with a 1.2 cm IDC, ER+/PR+/Her2- at age 50. |
| Asked: 2/2/2011
|
I was just diagnosed with Stage 1 infiltrating ductal carcinoma of the left breast. |
| Asked: 2/2/2011
|
Hi Lillie! My mother died of Breast Cancer when she was 38. |
| Asked: 2/1/2011
|
My 29-yr old wife is a BRCA1 carrier, her mother is not but had breast cancer at 38. |
| Asked: 1/29/2011
|
Do implants "hide" breast cancer, i.e., make it more difficult to detect? I have not had breast cancer myself but do have over-the-muscle implants that... |
| Asked: 1/25/2011
|
Is it possible to get a BCRA test anonymously? I know the GINA law is supposed to avoid health insurance problems, but I am self... |
| Asked: 1/13/2011
|
My mother, now age 84, had breast cancer age 72, her sister age 70 had breast cancer.Her new Oncologist tested her for BRAC 1 and BRAC2. |
| Asked: 1/3/2011
|
Hi Lillian and Happy New Year. I am a 4 yr survivor of early stage IDC with no nodes, ER/PR + Her2 -. |
| Asked: 1/3/2011
|
i am scheduled at JHH for a double mastectomy due to BRAC 2 test results. |
| Asked: 12/30/2010
|
I was diagnosed with BC at age 44, Stage 1, grade 3, Triple negative cancer. |
| Asked: 12/28/2010
|
hi i was wondering how i could get tested for the genes my mother is currently in prison until august dose she need to be... |
| Asked: 12/17/2010
|
My mother was dianosed with invasive lobular cancer 4 years ago and recently died. |
| Asked: 12/11/2010
|
I was diagnosed with DCIS and Lobular Carcinoma and had a left breast mastectomy in Sept 2008. |
| Asked: 12/5/2010
|
Hello,I have BRCA2--got the result after a diagnosis of dcis-I am 41 and have already had a dblmast with reconstruction. |
| Asked: 11/21/2010
|
I have a family history of breast cancer but my mother was tested for the BRCA 1/2 gene mutations this year and the results were negative. |
| Asked: 11/14/2010
|
Hi I am 46. I had breast cancer 7.5 years ago, an aggressive one which even though small had spread to 7 nodes. |
| Asked: 10/20/2010
|
I was diagnosed more than 2 years ago at age 47 with breast cancer ER/PR+, HER2-.I''m the only one I know of in my family... |
| Asked: 10/16/2010
|
Hi Lillie I was diagnosed with multifocal dcis 4 years ago hormone receptor negative, treated with mastectomy and reconstruction, my first cousin on my fathers... |
| Asked: 10/13/2010
|
My mother was diagnosed with breast cancer at 65. |
| Asked: 10/5/2010
|
I had breast cancer this April and had both breasts removed. |
| Asked: 10/3/2010
|
My mother is 80 yrs old, BRCA1 positive, and no history of cancer. |
| Asked: 9/30/2010
|
My sister was diagnosed with Stage IIIB invasive ductal carcinoma. |
| Asked: 9/30/2010
|
Hi,I´m Dr. |
| Asked: 9/30/2010
|
I have appointments tomorrow at Hopkins with a breast surgeon and a plastic surgeon. |
| Asked: 9/29/2010
|
My mother had a "ribbon-like" form of breast cancer that went undetected for several years. |
| Asked: 9/29/2010
|
My mother had a "ribbon-like" form of breast cancer that went undetected for several years. |
| Asked: 9/27/2010
|
Hi - My mother had breat cancer at age 42 - Is it wise for me to take the contraceptive pill aged 32 or does... |
| Asked: 9/22/2010
|
Hi,I had dcis and then found out I had BRCA2 gene, and then told I have a high risk of ovarian. |
| Asked: 9/20/2010
|
I was diagnosed with "triple negative" breast cancer 3 years ago. |
| Asked: 9/13/2010
|
Hello,So I am nervous. I just found out that I have the brca2 mutated gene. |
| Asked: 9/11/2010
|
Hi. My mom had breast cancer in her low 40''s, and died by age 50. |
| Asked: 9/5/2010
|
Hello Lillie, I am the first person in my family on either side to have breast cancer. |
| Asked: 9/2/2010
|
Hi there. My maternal grandmother was diagnosed with breast cancer in her mid-thirties and died in her mid-forties. |
| Asked: 8/26/2010
|
I''ve been cancer-free for 7-1/2 years, but am still afraid that it will reoccur. |
| Asked: 8/26/2010
|
Hello,On June 12th I had a dbl mast with reconstruction for dcis in one breast. |
| Asked: 8/9/2010
|
My sister has breast cancer, I am a 46 year old woman and I am concern about myself. |
| Asked: 8/6/2010
|
i was diagnosed at 39, er/pr - ,her 2+++, brca 1 and 2 -, stage one, node neg., angiolymphatic inv. |
| Asked: 8/6/2010
|
Hi, My mother died after her sarcoma of the breast connective tissue metastasized into her brain. |
| Asked: 7/21/2010
|
My maternal aunt was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 49 (and died at 51)and a maternal second cousin (my mothers cousin) was also diagnosed... |
| Asked: 7/14/2010
|
i have passed the 5 year mark, for having Breast Cancer, but was told that the reccurance marker is 10 years, not five. |
| Asked: 6/29/2010
|
Do most health insurance companies cover any/all of the cost of genetic testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2? Then, if a person tests positive, does insurance... |
| Asked: 6/28/2010
|
himy father had a prodtate cancer and my mother had melanoma. |
| Asked: 6/23/2010
|
Started with a new oncologist today. Dxed with bc, thought to be dcis, in 2002. |
| Asked: 6/12/2010
|
I am 57, Ashkenazi Jewish, obese and have had and breast-fed three children. |
| Asked: 6/4/2010
|
hi. I have tested positive for BRACA1 after being diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer in 12/09 at 48 years old. |
| Asked: 6/1/2010
|
Hi: I am 52, diagnosed at 49 (post menopausal) with stage 2 grade 3 node negative ER positive (1+) PR neg Her2neu neg BC. |
| Asked: 5/24/2010
|
Hi - My maternal aunt was diagnosed with breast cancer in her 70''s, and is now, thankfully, doing well. |
| Asked: 5/18/2010
|
I have a friend who is 50 yrs old and is Brac 1 positive. |
| Asked: 5/7/2010
|
Hi Lillie. I have a family history of breast/ovarian cancer. |
| Asked: 5/7/2010
|
Recent breast exam {Mammography} states I need further evaluation with additional views and ultra sound of the breast. |
| Asked: 4/28/2010
|
With a family history of breast Cancer which HRT is better, BCP''s or HRT such as Combipatch? I understand the Birth Control pills are better... |
| Asked: 4/21/2010
|
My mother was diagnosed with stage 1 lobular cancer 6 years ago at age 47. |
| Asked: 4/21/2010
|
I was diagnosed with ILC T2N0M0 in Feb.2010. |
| Asked: 4/20/2010
|
At age 46 I was diagnosed with Stage 1 breast cancer, er-pr-, her neu2+++. |
| Asked: 4/15/2010
|
I have just passed the 5 yaar mark as a survivor of Er/Pr negative and node negative breast cancer. |
| Asked: 4/15/2010
|
My younger sister was diagnosed with breast cancer when she was 52. |
| Asked: 4/8/2010
|
My Mom & 3 aunts have had breast cancer, another aunt had colon cancer, my grandma died of ovarian cancer, (all on my mother''s side). |
| Asked: 4/1/2010
|
Diagnosed with DCIS, 1.5cm er+, BRCA negative, MRI showed just the one area. |
| Asked: 3/28/2010
|
My Mom is having the genetic testin done, we are waiting on the results. |