I don't know how to use Outlook Express.  I've been writing on Usenet
for 10 years, mainly on the fr.* hierarchy. I use Forté Agent, which is
not "multi-servers".  My default news server in Forté Agent does not
offer "alt.support.cancer.breast".  This is why I recently started using

its been 2 1/2 years since my dx.today i had my six month check.my blood
platlet count  has always been low since chemo,but it now stands at its
lowest..77.we have aliminated history or lifestyle causes.i will be having a
bone scan and more blood work done.i have an exceptionally ...

I had this procedure in Feb. and felt fine for about a month.  Now I seem to
be falling on my face, so tired I just want to sit all the time.  I am
trying to find a reason and wonder if is delayed response to MammoSite.  I
know with the regular 6 weeks of radiation it does exhaust ...

Tonight on the local and national news they reported about how Herceptin
was helping the survival rate of those with this  certain type cancer.
Does anyone know why doctors have not given the drug to others who are
Hert and ER+?   I was never offered the drug or the opportunity to ...

I write for the first time in this newsgroup hoping that somebody can
provide me useful infos. My Aunt was diagnosed with breast cancer nearly two
months ago. Now the cancer is treated with chemoterapy cycles every two
weeks. The most visible sympton of the disease is a enormous ...

Is it allowed ?

Question for you, I recently spent 3 days in our local hospital (good size,
quite modern and knowledgeable) because they believed the rash on my
lymphedemic arm was cellulitis. I believe it may have been sunburn. What an
expense!  Arm was slightly (very slightly) more swollen, ...

A message to the news groups out there about this amazing vitamin that is on the market, they say it supports the whole body, things like
STRESS, BODY FAT, ANTI-AGING, ACNE AND SKIN, ARTHRITIS, DIABETES, BONES, SLEEP, CANCER, HEART DISEASE, DIGESTION AND INDIGESTION, KIDNEY AND ...

Hi folks, I'm a lurker. I live in Canada and my wife, Lynne, has metastatic
breast cancer. She was originally diagnosed in July 2004 with inflammatory
breast cancer with 3 distinct tumours in her breast. One was attached to the
chest wall and apparently to one of her ribs. A ...

  Sorry this is slightly off topic, but thought someone might have some
info or experience of this condidtion,
T cell lymphoma- Mycosis Fungoides....  or be able to point me in the right
direction, it's for my best friend who's son has had it for a number of

Had a bone scan recently - no new visible "hot spots" since September scan.
Original one on iliac a bit larger. Anyone else getting all sorts of phony
cancer cure spams - suspect they pickup from this NG?
Greta

I'm reading a novel, "Is There Anything You Want" by Margaret Forster which
is set partly in a breast cancer hospital in the UK.I was surprised by this
passage
in which the doctor is seeing a new patient:

http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/330/7485/205
BMJ  2005;330:205-206 (29 January), doi:10.1136/bmj.330.7485.205
Reduction in mortality from breast cancer
Screening and increased use of adjuvants are responsible—adjuvants more so

I'd have replied to the original thread but I use Google to access the
newsgroups and it wouldn't let me.
Well, 2 months later and I'm still fighting the same chemobrain
problems.  I now work 3/4 of my normal hours because I just can't

Prior to surgery my wife's surgeon said that during the op the sentinel node
would be dissected and if cancer was found, further nodes would be removed.
As he was a man with an international reputation working at a first rate
hospital we took his word that this was the right ...