Breast Cancer Now Forum

I was the same! DCIS diagnosis in Sept, surgery 6 wks ago to remove the 3cm tumour (which had a biopsy before surgery which came back as DCIS) and then following histology, a part of the mass was found to be invasive and my diagnosis then changed to TNBC. I only received the results 3 wks ago, referred to oncology to discuss chemo. Breast Surgeon Consultant gave go ahead today that my body is recovered enough for chemo, so I start chemo on Wed 23rd! yay merry christmas to me! x ... View more

Wow that’s quick we are similar and I haven’t started quite yet and diagnosed nearly four weeks ago. Pre meet and picc next week so not long xx ... View more

Hi daisy. Sorry to hear you're feeling low again. Its upsetting when they give you unexpected news/ information. I was told to be prepared for my cancer to be secondary and i was for 2 weeks! Its an awful time. But ask your nurse or consultant about anything you're not sure of. They would know about the mammary nodes. It really could be nothing and i hope it turns out ok for you ... View more