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June 2007

  • Someone worse off than me…and now cancer-free - by Meredith - (Tue, Jun 26 2007)
    Feb 1998 I was diagnosed with stage 3B breast cancer at 32 years old after I noticed “orange peel” symptoms when I stopped breast feeding child #2 when she was 8 mos. (No family history). [more..]
  • Waiting For The Next Step - by Jean - (Fri, Jun 15 2007)
    Yesterday I had a Lumpectomy. To back up a bit, my name is Jean. I am 44 years old. Breast cancer does not run in my close family members but my father, sister and grandfather died of cancer. [more..]
  • Lucky - by JLR - (Tue, Jun 12 2007)
    I consider myself a very lucky person. During my annual PAP / Breast Exam my doctor found a suspicious lump between my left breast and underarm. [more..]
  • lymph node removal and lymphedema - by Barbara - (Mon, Jun 04 2007)
    I was first diagnosed in April 2006 and knew little about breast cancer. I wished that I had done more research before allowing the surgeon (who was very experienced) to do an SLNB and an axilliary biopsy. [more..]

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