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| Asked: 9/4/2012
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I was diagnosed with Metaplastic Spindle cell lobular carcinoma. |
| Asked: 9/2/2012
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Hello, I am a post graduate medical student in greece. My mother was diagnosed with breast cancer 2 months ago in the left lower outer breast . She... |
| Asked: 8/30/2012
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Hello again since posting on 8/17/12 that I had been having a difficult time scheduling the biopsy with the first surgeon [please see the post... |
| Asked: 8/28/2012
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Can you get pregante after having breast cancer due to producing to much estrogen and taken tamoxifen for five years stage 1 cancer? |
| Asked: 8/27/2012
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I am having a second opinion and completing my Radiation and /or Chemo treatment plan at Johns Hopkins rather than returning to the hospital that... |
| Asked: 8/27/2012
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Does Johns Hopkins offer second opinions after lumpectomy and node dissection from another hospital.. |
| Asked: 8/27/2012
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Please help me. I am a 41 year old female that had a breast biopsy that showed PASH. |
| Asked: 8/23/2012
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I am a 7 year breast cancer survivor and your website was a great source of information during my diagnoses, treatment and recovery. |
| Asked: 8/18/2012
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Hi, I wrote in on July 31st regarding having some form of atypical hyperplasia in my left breast as well as having implants. |
| Asked: 8/15/2012
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Is it ok for a breast cancer survivor ( DCIS stage 0) to take rasberry ketone hormone supplement for fat / weight loss. |
| Asked: 8/14/2012
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Hi, I am writing on behalf of my relative, she is 20 years old and diagnosed with breast cancer (IDC), which has spread in nodes,... |
| Asked: 8/14/2012
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How soon after general anesthesia can you have another general anesthesia for more biopsies? My doctor gave me a general anesthesia last week Tuesday... |
| Asked: 8/7/2012
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Hello, I a, 43, had a mastectomy 3 months ago for Invasive Lobular BC, 7 tumors, multifocal, ER Positive. |
| Asked: 8/2/2012
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I am taking Tamoxifen with Effexor to help reduce hot flashes as well as thyroid medication. |
| Asked: 7/31/2012
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Thank you for your wonderful supportive response. |
| Asked: 7/30/2012
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My single but, 3 cm tumor was removed a month ago in a bi-lateral mastectomy. |
| Asked: 7/26/2012
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My daughter discovered a lump in her breast 7/16. |
| Asked: 7/26/2012
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I''ve received the results of an ultrasound biopsy that I have some form of atipia in my lft. |
| Asked: 7/23/2012
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Is it the norm to have a lumpectomy and the surgon needs to go back in to take some more good tissue to make sure the lump do not return? |
| Asked: 7/22/2012
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I am 23 and have had 2 breast biopsies. |
| Asked: 7/14/2012
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I have triple negative breast cancer and am being treated with 2 cycles of Gem/Carbo for local recurrence before I am re-evaluated again. |
| Asked: 7/7/2012
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Hello, I was diagnosed with Triple Negative Breast Cancer at University of Penn on 5/16, started chemo on 5/31 for 4 rounds of AC and 4... |
| Asked: 6/8/2012
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Just a comment. I just asked a question regarding getting treatment at Hopkins. |
| Asked: 6/8/2012
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I was diagnosed with DCIS early Apr. |
| Asked: 6/6/2012
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Hi Lillie, I wrote on April13 th of this year and mentioned that I had stumbled onto this sight by accident and How helpful it had been. |
| Asked: 6/4/2012
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I recently asked a question and was told that it may help me to get another radiologist specializing in mammograms to read it. |
| Asked: 6/1/2012
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Hye I''m a student who is undergo research related to breast cancer. |
| Asked: 5/30/2012
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On April 26th I was diagnosed with IDC in my left breast. |
| Asked: 5/30/2012
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Is it safe to take raspberry ketones when I am taking letrazole? |
| Asked: 5/25/2012
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How long after chemo does back pain last? I finished dose dense ACTH a month ago and still have lower back pain upon waking and at night. |
| Asked: 5/24/2012
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Hello, I''m 57 yrs. old, I''ve had right nipple discharge,crusting and changes in the apparence since about Oct. |
| Asked: 5/24/2012
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Just recently after my mammogram, they wanted to have another done, and then deciced to do a ultrasound on my left breast. |
| Asked: 5/24/2012
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Is there an average time between diagnosis and surgery? Looks like it will be a month and half from the time of my diagnosis... |
| Asked: 5/20/2012
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Hi, May I ask if it would be possible to extend the Her2+ clinical trial outside of the US. |
| Asked: 5/19/2012
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I know John Hopkins offers an immunology program for Her2. |
| Asked: 5/9/2012
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I am interested in participating in a Her2+ vaccine clinical trial. |
| Asked: 5/7/2012
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I had a mastectomy as a result of multi-focal lobular carcinoma five years ago, followed by chemo, reconstruction with silicone implant and radiation. |
| Asked: 5/7/2012
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I was just diagnosed with IDC. The first thing my doctor wants to do is schedule an MRI to see if there''s anything else that might have been missed during the mammogram and ultrasound. |
| Asked: 5/3/2012
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Hi Lillie. You gave me some helpful advice about a year ago when I was diagnosed. |
| Asked: 5/2/2012
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HOW DO JOHN HOPKINS PHYSICIANS FEEL ABOUT ONCOTYPE FOR EARLY STAGE, NODE NEGATIVE CANCER. |
| Asked: 4/30/2012
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I was diagnlosed with ADH in Feb 2007. |
| Asked: 4/29/2012
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MY BROTHER WAS DIAGNOSED AT AGE 51 WITH PROSTRATE CA, I AM 49 AND WAS DIAGNOSES A YEAR LATER WITH BREAST CANCER, MY DAUGHTER IS... |
| Asked: 4/26/2012
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In 2008 they found a spot 5mm in my left breast & a specialist said it was due to compression of mammo.. |
| Asked: 4/24/2012
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I am 41 years old and was diagnosed with Stage I invasive ductal carcinoma (2.5 mm). |
| Asked: 4/23/2012
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I have a sister with breast cancer HER2 positive (ER/PR negative) and receive treatment with docetaxel, trastuzumab and prednisolone, Which is the function de prednisolone... |
| Asked: 4/19/2012
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Was this appropriate? Saw breast surgeon for ADH. |
| Asked: 4/15/2012
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My 47 year old sister has been diagnosed with Stage 1 breast cancer requiring a lumpectomy and radiation, with the possibility of some chemo hanging... |
| Asked: 4/13/2012
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After an abnormal mammogram in March this year, I had a needle biopsy done and the diagnosis is "Atypical ductal hyperplasia" Microcalcifications identified within stroms... |
| Asked: 4/10/2012
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I am 63 years old and I have had a lumpectomy. |
| Asked: 4/5/2012
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My mother is 62 years old. She was diagonosed with Ductal Carcinoma, She had undergone Modified Radical Mastectomy, She had no nodal metastasis, Her cancer is Triple negetive, She had 6 cycles of chemotherapy and 26 days of radiation therapy. |
| Asked: 4/2/2012
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If a mastectomy is performed before chemo how do you know if chemo is working? Are there tumor markers or any labs that should... |
| Asked: 4/1/2012
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Hello, I was recently diagnosed with ILC, 7mm lesion on R breast. |
| Asked: 3/24/2012
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I had lumpectomy & radiation to R breast in 2009. |
| Asked: 3/23/2012
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i am 16 years old.my nipples are a bit too much bigger than that of other girls of my age or normally girls have. |
| Asked: 3/20/2012
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I''m really concerned if I''m getting good care. |
| Asked: 3/17/2012
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I was diagnosed with IDC, grade 3 in late January of this year. |
| Asked: 3/15/2012
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I was diagnosed about 1 1/2 years ago with Stage 1 breast cancer. |
| Asked: 3/11/2012
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what does nodular opacity mean in my breast measuring by 15 by 10 mm (previously 11 by 9 mm) The scan also says there is... |
| Asked: 2/29/2012
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What is the rate of metastatic recurrence for Stage 1 breast cancer over time? I feel confident in my treatment thus far, but still... |
| Asked: 2/25/2012
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Hi Lillie, you have helped me personally in the past and I am grateful. |
| Asked: 2/22/2012
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I have been to two places and have to chemo options - for breast cancer, stage 4 triple neg- and need help choosing - one... |
| Asked: 2/20/2012
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Hi Lillie, i am a 2yr stage 1 grade 1 breast cancer surviver, i have been suffering with back pain for a few months, went... |
| Asked: 2/19/2012
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I hope this is the right forum. |
| Asked: 2/19/2012
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Hi Lillie just have a question about raspberry ketones. |
| Asked: 2/18/2012
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Hi Lily I have just had my first yearly check after having bilateral WLE''s, lobular, 3 tumours in total, biggest 2.2cm, and clear nodes. |
| Asked: 2/12/2012
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I was diagnosed w/DCIS on my right breast @ 45 years old. |
| Asked: 2/12/2012
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Last week after a biopsy I was diagnosed with breast cancer, 1.5 cm tumor, and the node they sampled has the cancer. |
| Asked: 2/12/2012
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Hello. I am 58 years old who had a core needle biopsy two weeks ago and was told over the phone that I have invasive BC with two masses that are 1cm each seperated by less than 2 cm. |
| Asked: 2/9/2012
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Hi Lily, I wrote to you once before and truly grateful for your advise. |
| Asked: 2/8/2012
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I was terribly burned by the radiation, besides having 3 or 4 (depending if removing a lymph node is counted as an additional surgery)surgeries on... |
| Asked: 2/7/2012
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Hi - I am a 9 year survivor and will be moving to the Gettysburg area shortly. |
| Asked: 2/3/2012
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Has anyone been treated with Herceptin WITHOUT Chemo. |
| Asked: 2/1/2012
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I wasn''t quite sure which category to put this question. |
| Asked: 2/1/2012
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Is full breast radiation harmful to the heart and lungs if it is on the left side? |
| Asked: 1/29/2012
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I had a lumpectomy for DCIS 3 1/2 years ago followed with radiation and tamoxifen. |
| Asked: 1/28/2012
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I am a 42 yr old female with no history of BC in my family,though I do have a family history of various cancers ... |
| Asked: 1/19/2012
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breast cancer tumor measuring 1.2 centimeters was ER positive, PR positive, HER negative and I am on Arimidex. |
| Asked: 1/18/2012
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I read recently that woman with higher risk for breast cancer should ask for a MRI of the breast as this is supposed to catch... |
| Asked: 1/17/2012
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10 days ago I had a mastectomy and an axillary lymph node dissection. Now I''m just waiting for the test results to see which treatment is... |
| Asked: 1/17/2012
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With Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy, is there expert consensus if a SNB (sentinal node biopsy) should be done before the chemo or after the chemo? Pros... |
| Asked: 1/15/2012
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What is the best imaging tool for detecting bone mets -specifically on the lumbar spine? I recently had an MRI that showed several legions on... |
| Asked: 1/14/2012
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Two years ago this Sunday, I will be two years out from my lumpectemy for IDC on my right breast. |
| Asked: 1/10/2012
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I am concerned about taking blood pressure medicine because so many are linked to breast cancer. |
| Asked: 1/9/2012
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John Hopkins Breast Center is not listed as accredited by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers? Is it accredited by NAPBC or any... |
| Asked: 1/8/2012
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I have her2+ breast cancer and recently had a local recurrence. |
| Asked: 1/5/2012
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My friend recently completed chemo and radiation treatment for breast cancer (December). |
| Asked: 1/2/2012
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49 yr old female, right breast DCIS with MRI detected clinical T1bNOMO, ER/PR positive, hER 2 neu negative, grade 2 IDC which is thought to... |
| Asked: 12/27/2011
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My mom was diagnosed with IDC about one month ago. |
| Asked: 12/23/2011
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Time between diagnosis and treatment. Not sure where to put this question. What are guidelines for reasonable time to make a treatment decision? ... |
| Asked: 12/23/2011
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Believe there are 2 types of NCI centers: Comprehensive Caner Centers and Cancer Centers. In general, would all NCI Cancer Centers (not the Comprehensive ones)... |
| Asked: 12/22/2011
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What center in the US has the highest reported cure rate for brest cancer in a Refareed Journal? |
| Asked: 12/22/2011
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Hi, A friend of mine, 44, was diagnosed with Ductal Carcinoma in situ, non-invasive, by needle biopsy. |
| Asked: 12/20/2011
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My sister is 46 and was just diagnosed with triple negative invasive ductal carcinoma. |
| Asked: 12/17/2011
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hi, i have stage 0 dcis, intermediate grade, tumor size .3mm. |
| Asked: 12/16/2011
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I have been diagnosed with triple negative, grade 2 breast cancer. |
| Asked: 12/15/2011
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What is the best test to detect bone mets? An MRI of my lumbar spine showed several lesions suspicious fir metastatic disease. |
| Asked: 12/15/2011
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Hi, my wife was diagnosed with Breast Cancer, she opted for bilateral mastectomy as she had dense breasts with multiple calcifications some of them "lineal" |
| Asked: 12/13/2011
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My wife, a 55 YO Caucasian with DCIS, but with an intermediate to high grade level. |
| Asked: 12/13/2011
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Hi lilley, I have ER positive early stage pre meno breast cancer, was node negative, grade 1. |
| Asked: 12/12/2011
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I was diagnosed with DCIS in Sept.I had a lumpectomy and3 lymph nodes removed.All margins were clear and lymph nodes negative. |
