Breast Cancer Community

This patient support community is for discussions relating to breast cancer, biopsy, genetics, lumpectomy, lymph node dissection, lymphedema, mammograms, and self exams. If you have been diagnosed, please visit our Breast Cancer: Stage 1 & 2 or Breast Cancer: Stage 3 & 4 Communities. If you are newly diagnosed and don't know your stage info yet, feel free to post here.

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Can a cyst in your breast become something else?

Laniejoe

Last year a had a lump come up in my lower left breast and it was diagnosed as a simple cyst, a few months ago I noticed that it had beco...

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Abnormal Mammogram results and not sure if I should be worried

bnlpuglovers4

I had a normal mammogram one year ago but this time I am being called back for a spot compression and ultrasound next Thursday. Here is w...

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Breast cancer reoccurrence

nikuma

63 years old women diagnosed with breast cancer in Oct 2018. Pathological Stage: pT2NoMx Tumor size: 2.1 cm Sentinal nodes are negat...

2 answers | 1 comment

I have a red spot on my breast.

Gabriella__

Ok so I'm am 13 yr old female and I have been growing breast for a maybe a year or two now. I have been noticing a red spot on my left bo...

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i had a mamagram done last thur 11-7-19

aprillimkeman

hi,this pass june 2019,i had dry blood come out of my left breast will i went to they hos here in Keokuk iowa and the doctor told me it w...

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Worried. Please help me understand my mammogram/sonogram report...

Serenity__Now

Mammogram/Sonogram report says: “2.6cm mildly lobular inhomogeneous hypoechoic solid avascular mass parallel oriented”. It further states...

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