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| Asked: 7/24/2006
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At 44, I am the youngest of 5 sisters who are 48, 50, 52, and 54 - no brothers. |
| Asked: 7/6/2006
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Lillie, I lost my wife to breast cancer two years ago after a six year battle. |
| Asked: 6/29/2006
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I have had a few consults for prophylactic mastectomy (BRCA1+, strong family history). |
| Asked: 6/28/2006
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I have written before regarding my bc - age 53, one node involvement -ER/PR negative/Her negative. |
| Asked: 6/22/2006
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My maternal cousin and aunty have breast cancer. |
| Asked: 6/19/2006
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My grandmother died from breast cancer at age 42, my 1st cousin was just diagnosed with breast cancer at age 44, she could not recall... |
| Asked: 6/19/2006
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I was diagnoised with breast cancer at age 36. |
| Asked: 6/12/2006
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Dear Lily, thank you so much for this site. |
| Asked: 6/6/2006
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My maternal grandmother had breast cancer, both breasts. |
| Asked: 6/5/2006
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HI There! I am a 36 year old with some risk factors for breast cancer namely, my mom had it at 45, my grandmother at 68 and great grandmother at 66. |
| Asked: 6/5/2006
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My mom and aunt have both been dx with bc in the right breast post-menopausally. |
| Asked: 5/30/2006
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My mother turned 86 years of age this year, and her doctor no longer recommends yearly gynocological exams and mammograms. |
| Asked: 5/30/2006
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I had stage IV inflamatory breast cancer at 35. |
| Asked: 5/26/2006
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My mother just went through a lumpectomy and just went to see her medical oncologist for the first time. |
| Asked: 5/23/2006
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My family history is exensive. My mother was diagnosed with breast cancer at 47 and went through chemo and mastectomy (1 side)She has been clear for 11 years. |
| Asked: 5/22/2006
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Hello! I''m 39 yo diagnosed with stage IIIA BC in right breast December 05, BRCA1+, now finishing a neoajuvant chemo (4 rounds of AC +... |
| Asked: 5/16/2006
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I was dx 6/05 with stage 1 IDC at age 46 premeno. |
| Asked: 5/14/2006
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I completed treatment for stage II IDC in Feb (lumpectomy, dense-dose chemo AC/T, 33 rads) very small lesion (.5 cm) positive in 2 of 5... |
| Asked: 5/14/2006
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I was 28 years old when I was diagnosed with extensive DCIS and underwent a unilateral mastectomy. |
| Asked: 5/4/2006
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Hi I had a mammogram done 2 weeks ago. |
| Asked: 5/1/2006
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Hi I has lumpectomy last year age 51 grade 3 stage 1 my sister 6 years younger has just had lumpectomy also grade 3 cancer... |
| Asked: 4/26/2006
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I have no history of breast cancer in my family, except that my Father''s three half sisters (his Dad remarried) all had breast cancer. |
| Asked: 4/26/2006
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I had choriocarcinoma at 25 spread to lungs..breast cancer at 36 ..my sister had breast cancer at 39 ..and my other sister had uterian cancer at 36.. |
| Asked: 4/25/2006
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I just found out I am BRCA 2 positive. |
| Asked: 4/16/2006
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My mum died of breast cancer so I don''t know if I carry any genetic gene but I am Her2 pos. |
| Asked: 4/16/2006
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I was diagnosed in 1992 at age 37 with Stage III invasive ductal cancer (7 postive nodes, ER negative, Grade III, highly aggressive) and underwent... |
| Asked: 4/14/2006
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Hi,I had lumpectomy for grade 3 invasive cancer stage 1 last March my younger sister by 6 years has just been diagnosed with 1.5cm cancer... |
| Asked: 4/12/2006
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I am a 52 year old with 2 sisters who have had breast cancer. |
| Asked: 4/8/2006
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I am a 30-year-old woman concerned about breast cancer in my family. |
| Asked: 3/31/2006
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hello, my mother was diagnosed bc at age 52, died at 57 (double mastectomy , chemo etc, died in 1983)...my question...I am 51, I have... |
| Asked: 3/31/2006
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In your opinion should I have a double mastectomy (as a preventive measure); since I am a Bracca 2 gene carrier, had breast cancer 6... |
| Asked: 3/28/2006
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I have been tested positive for BRCA2. |
| Asked: 3/24/2006
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Two incidents of breast cancer on my father''s side - one aunt in her 70''s, mets to liver, deceased. |
| Asked: 3/21/2006
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Hi! My wife was detected with b.c. |
| Asked: 3/20/2006
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I have recently been exploring preventative methods regarding BC. |
| Asked: 3/19/2006
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Hello, I am 43, and am BRCA2+ and understand removing the ovaries is recommended. |
| Asked: 3/10/2006
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My mother was diagnosed at age 48 with invasive lobular carcinoma with 5 out of 13 nodes involved. |
| Asked: 3/8/2006
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I was diagnosed with breast cancer at 30. |
| Asked: 3/7/2006
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I am 49 years old and have no children. |
| Asked: 3/7/2006
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My sister was diagnosed with estrogen positive breast cancer (she found out soon after her son was born). |
| Asked: 3/6/2006
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I am 41 y/o with DCIS and microinvasion. |
| Asked: 3/5/2006
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Can broccoli sprouts - 1 oz a day as I''ve been reading here - even help someone with a BRCA2 mutation or does that genetic... |
| Asked: 3/5/2006
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I''m a BRCA2 carrier and wonder if there are any scientific theories on what caused this genetic mutation to exist and/or how far back it... |
| Asked: 3/2/2006
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I have a family history of Breast Cancer on my mothers'' side. |
| Asked: 3/1/2006
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Thanks for your help with another question...I thought of a couple more. |
| Asked: 2/24/2006
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I have just been diagnosed with a phyllode tumour.Can this be hereditary?I am concerned for my daughter later (she is only 12) and wanted to... |
| Asked: 2/24/2006
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My mother was dx with br ca 18 yrs ago at the age of 61. |
| Asked: 2/24/2006
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I am adopted and do not know my family history for breast cancer - this has always concerned me. |
| Asked: 2/20/2006
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Thank you so much for always answering my questions. |
| Asked: 2/19/2006
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I have been on Evista for one year for really serious osteoporosis. |
| Asked: 2/13/2006
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I have a history of hidrenitis supportiva. |
| Asked: 2/13/2006
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I recently had a mamogram two days ago and the dr. |
| Asked: 2/13/2006
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My mum had breast cancer age 53yrs, did not need chemo only mastectamy, is still alive, my dad died from metastatic liver cancer age 63... |
| Asked: 2/12/2006
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My dad, age 77 died last week. |
| Asked: 2/9/2006
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How significant is risk if mother diagnosed with DCIS at 59 and paternal grandmother dx with breast cancer at 80 (not sure what kind but... |
| Asked: 2/8/2006
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If I am BRAC positive is the standard to have a bilateral mastectomy or has the advice changed for prevention. |
| Asked: 2/8/2006
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My mother was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 48 in 1984. |
| Asked: 2/6/2006
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If I were found to have the BRAC 1 gene mutation as my father does, what would be the guidelines for pregnancy? I am somewhat... |
| Asked: 2/5/2006
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I had stage 2B breast cancer at 37. |
| Asked: 2/4/2006
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hi there, my mom was diagnosed back in 1978 with bc, and passed away in 1984. |
| Asked: 2/4/2006
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44 yr female dx 2005 for invasive, intra ductal carcinoma and lobular in sutu. |
| Asked: 1/29/2006
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I asked question #4 on 1/14/06 and really appreciate your response so quickly. |
| Asked: 1/22/2006
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My 49 yr. old identical twin was diagnosed with Stage IIA lobular carcinoma in her L Breast with 1 positve node, and focal areas of lobular hyperplasia in her R breast. |
| Asked: 1/18/2006
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Is there a test for Li-Fraumeni? Also, if P53 was negative in my breast cancer, does that mean it will always be negative and does... |
| Asked: 1/16/2006
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My 70 yr. old mother has just been diagnosed with breast cancer. |
| Asked: 1/14/2006
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Hi-I''m 33 years old and recently diagnosed with Infilatrating Ductal Carcinoma -My tumor was the size of 1.4 cm, staged T1NoMx with a total of... |
| Asked: 1/12/2006
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My sister tested postive for BRAC-2 genetic cancer-she has had breast cancer twice and now battling ovarian cancer. |
| Asked: 1/9/2006
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Do you know of any organizations which can help me convince my insurance company to authorize prophalactic mastectomy? |
| Asked: 1/6/2006
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I am 47 & never had any problems with breast cysts or ovarian fibroids/cysts but my mammo last year & subsequent ultrasound a few months... |
| Asked: 1/5/2006
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Both my mother and my aunt (my mother''s sister)had breast carcinoma. |
| Asked: 12/26/2005
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I resently underwent a lumpectomy of the right breast and the tissue surrounding the breast. |
| Asked: 12/26/2005
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My mother developed breast cancer at the age of 42, in 1958 and died ten years later from a recurrance. |
| Asked: 12/23/2005
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So if I can get a bilateral preventive mastectomy because of the BRCA 1 or 2 gene positive or family hx. |
| Asked: 12/23/2005
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My grandmother-maternal at 65-clear for 7yrs after mastectomy, aunt-maternal 43 had lumpectomy,and now mom have breast cancer at 52. |
| Asked: 12/19/2005
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I have a significant family history for cancer: Mother had lumpectomy, older sister had lumpectomy followed by rads, I had lumpectomy and CAF and rads,... |
| Asked: 12/16/2005
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I have a question about survival rate. |
| Asked: 12/11/2005
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I have a history of breast cancer on my mothers side of the family including a half sister and also her daughter. |
| Asked: 12/8/2005
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I was diagnosed earlier this year with DCIS right breast at 44 years old. |
| Asked: 12/6/2005
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My mother had three primary cancers: breast cancer at 45 (left mastectomy, intraductal papillary comedocarconima witha small forcus of invasive ductal carcinoma), 55 (right breast... |
| Asked: 12/1/2005
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I am 32 and was recently diagnosed with DCIS grade 1 and 2 with focal necrosis, from a stereotactic biopsy. |
| Asked: 11/28/2005
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Hello, If my mother had breast cancer before menopause (age 36) and I also had BC in both breasts before menopause, does that mean that... |
| Asked: 11/28/2005
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I had a right mastectomy in June for 2 small IDC tumors (both under 1 cm - one was grade 2 and the other grade... |
| Asked: 11/20/2005
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I have noticed a black discharge if I touch or squeeze my breasts. |
| Asked: 11/15/2005
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I am 35 years old. My Mom was diagnosed with Breast CA at age 62 (stage 0 in situ, calcifications found via mammogram, leading to biopsy). |
| Asked: 11/15/2005
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Can you give me the diagnose and proceedure coding for the BRAC1 testing so I can find out if my insurance company will pay for this.. |
| Asked: 11/3/2005
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As a breast cancer patient it is curious to me that although I am asked whether other family members have had breast cancer, when I... |
| Asked: 10/30/2005
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Hi, I am 29 year old female, I just found a knot under my left arm pit (the lower part) it is painful, I have noticed it there for two weeks or so. |
| Asked: 10/29/2005
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I am 32 years old with 2 kids. |
| Asked: 10/27/2005
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I have recently been diagnosed with DCIS in one breast. |
| Asked: 10/27/2005
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I am a BC survivor and do not have a family history of BC or ovarian cancer. |
| Asked: 10/25/2005
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I am 28 years old. My paternal grandmother was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 34. |
| Asked: 10/17/2005
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My mother was 65 when diagnosed w/breast cancer. |
| Asked: 10/11/2005
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I am 43 y.o. with 2 first degree relatives (mom and sister)who were diagnosed pre-menopausal with invasive stage 1 breast cancer (they were aged 47 & 41 respectively). |
| Asked: 10/3/2005
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I''m 54. My paternal grandma (deceased), my mother (deceased), my older sister, and I have all had bc for at least 3 years each, and none died of bc. |
| Asked: 10/3/2005
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My mother''s sister had ductile adrenal carcinoma resulting in a mastectomy so I have regular checkups. |
| Asked: 9/29/2005
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My mother had breast cancer at 48 and again at 58, good news is she is alive and healthy now at 70, bad news is... |
| Asked: 9/23/2005
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My Mom and my aunt are identical twins. |
| Asked: 9/23/2005
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ILC at age 47, positive for brca2, although only family history is paternal 1st cousin. |
| Asked: 9/19/2005
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I am a 37 yr old black female. |
| Asked: 9/16/2005
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A woman with brca2 gene, her mother and sister and cousin died of breastcancer. |