Dear newsgroup folks,
What sad months these have been.  A week after we returned from Hawaii
for Catharine's service, our mother passed away (on 6/21).  She had
fallen, and the autopsy said the resulting hematoma, along with

Does anyone know of any studies regarding the possible benefits of
radiation to the axilla and clavicle in addition to the breast after
lumpectomy for someone who can't take chemo?
This person can't tolerate another surgery (lymph node removal). She may or

I'm sorry to tell you folks, but you have been duped by the medical
establishment.
Both of my grandparents passed away within the last 3 years, both due to
cancer.  I began doing research into the actual cancer disease and have

Our friend who had a biopsy on two lumps in her breast today was told
by the cancer specialist she suspects it either started somewhere else
or started in the breast and went elsewhere.  Our friend didn't
elaborate and we are wondering how a doctor could know that just by

Hi, Kaye -
One of my best friends' sister was dx with IBC today.  The closest
breast center to us is the University of Michigan's center in Ann
Arbor - I strongly recommended they get a consult there and they have

What are the current thoughts on saline implants?
Ruth