Poll - How old were you when dx with BC
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42, stage IIIb
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36
43 with mets
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40 dx
41 local recurrence
43 (my birthday), possible lung mets : (
43 confirmed pleural effusion and liver mets -
36 dx Stage II
40 dx Stage IV Mets to Bone
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31 1st. DX
37 with mets
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19 first dx
27 stage IV
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Age 47 DCIS Bilateral Masectomy
Age 52 Stage IV Mets to the bones
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41. Turned 42 three weeks later
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50yrs - 6cm IDC
But, 37, fibroadenoma, other large lumps
43, - biopsied because lots of lumps Doc: 'I don't like look of this' - told B9
many mammos/ultrasounds - all negative
v dense breast tissue (suspect has been there for years given size)
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I was 40 yrs old stage 4 from the start.....dr said mine had been growing a few years......
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I was 43 when first diagnosed as Stage I...47 when diagnosed with mets.
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41. Found by my 1st screening mammogram. No lump or symptoms. No family history. IDC on right side, DCIS on left side.
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26 Stage I
33 Stage IV
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26 Stage I
33 with mets
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57 day before yesterday
DCIS unless they find more in my lumpectomy (praying they don't!)
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38 at initial diagnosis in April 2012 stage III
Mets diagnosis 39 December 2012 -
Adopted so mammos began at 30, ever year.
DX 44 ILC, with lcis and dcis mixed in.
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2007 Stage lllA ILC age 48
2012 Stage lV bone mets 53
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43 stage 3 48 stage 4
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35, initial Stg.IV
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Age almost 40. April, 1997.
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41, stage I
43, stage III
66, stage IV
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33 almost 34... stage 4 from get go.
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15 DCIS
25 Stage IV
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26 Stage III
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41, stage IV mets to bone and liver
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49 stage II, now almost 54, mets to liver since Dec. 2012, on Navalbine.....
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42 Stage II
45 Stage IV mets to lungs
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61. On my 62nd birthday, mets to the lung. I'd had regular mammograms, including diagnostic 9 months earlier for a blob I was told was a cyst, and then two pleural effusions a month or two after that, no cancer cells found in fluid. Even Social Security agreed that my diagnosis should be backdated.
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40 years and one month, Stage 3a. Not by mammogram though I'd had several.
Mets, 1 month before my 45th birthday, though there's some question as to whether they've been there the entire time.
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