Today after I finished my 2nd radiation treatment (already had 4 AC
Chemos), the doctor in Radiology department brought to my attention that
he found it odd that I was Her+ and ER+.  I asked if it could be an
error and he said no that it does occur in some patients.  When I asked

This past week I have been feeling somewhat more tired than usual...enough so
to very briefly fall asleep while driving home from work and also during a
phone conversation/interiew for work.  I did apologize and excuse myself re.
latter.

Hi again,
I'm back on Xeloda after about a 1 1/2 yr hiatus.  I had forgotten how
painful the feet get.  Does anyone know how to get relief besides going off
the drug?  Thanks for any help you can offer.

I got an email from a Jena McGregor who claims she got my email address from
the Google Groups Newsgroups.  She says she's doing an article for Good
Housekeeping magazine about online support groups.  She says, "The article
will help readers choose a good, active, supportive online ...

My mother was 6.5 years cancer free...
My mother is 53 years old and she tripped and broke her upper right femur last
Thur 11/13.  
The dr. says that she has a malignant stage 2 tumor in her bone after a biopsy.

First of all, I hope it's okay to pose a question to all of you, even though
I'm a guy (i.e., I don't know if this newsgroup is intended to be gender
specific).
After experiencing some bleeding from my left nipple it was determined that

Hello to all the members of the group they'd rather not be in!  I have
posted a couple of times to this group and am going through my own struggle
with the sneaky beast known as breast cancer.  Last surgery was Nov 10:
reexcision and sentinel node biopsy.  All health care people ...

After finding an unusual lump in the boob, I went to the local quack, he
referred me to an ultrasound lab (regional hospital)....who sent back to him
a recommendation of a direct needle aspiration.....
Now, living in the 'country' of West Australia......I have read reports that

Does anyone know about suing a Canadian doctor or clinic?
I had a similar experience of misdiagnosis, at the best Imaging clinic in my
city. They are one of Ontario, Canada's Breast Screening clinics. They
misdiagnosed me twice, the first time measuring and examining my lump for 2

Several people have told me, that their relatives died from heart
failure (although no heart problems had been previously noticed or
diagnosed), ... a short time (weeks or months?) after their advanced
cancer had suddenly & mysteriously cleared-up/disappeared.

Just received report of last Wednesday's CT scan.  I was told that I woud be
unable to get the films until the end of the  week because  the  '"dark room
was 'down.'"  
Okay--here is report--of CT scan of the chest, abdomen and pelvis w/contrast

Hello Mike:
I almost found your response funny as it was so true.  In my case the
doctors at a large University hospital in NYC mis-diagnosed me in saying
I was fine even though I had complained about one breast being different