Lymphadenectomy for Breast Cancer: 44 Real Stories

44 stories match breast cancer and lymphadenectomy. 40 of them mention surgery.

Tracey, who was diagnosed with Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Breast Cancer: Tracey's Patient Story

Patient Info: Tracey

After surgery, Tracey planned continued monitoring with mammograms every 6 months.

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OutcomeCare Ongoing
Mery, who was diagnosed with Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Breast Cancer: Mery's Patient Story

Patient Info: Mery

Mery said she was in remission after completing her main treatment and remained on hormone therapy.

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OutcomeCare Ongoing
Mia, who was diagnosed with Stage II Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage II Breast Cancer: Mia's Patient Story

Patient Info: Mia | Stage II

Mia completed treatment and continued to manage its physical, emotional, and financial effects.

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OutcomeNot reported
Nathalie, who was diagnosed with Stage IV Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage IV Breast Cancer: Nathalie's Patient Story

Patient Info: Nathalie | Stage IV

Nathalie had been living with stage 4 breast cancer for more than three years and remained focused on time with her children.

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OutcomeLiving With Cancer
Doranci, who was diagnosed with Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Breast Cancer: Doranci's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Doranci

Doranci said her breast cancer was in remission after mastectomy, lymph-node surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and hormone therapy.

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OutcomeCancer-Free / NED
Lily, who was diagnosed with Stage II Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage II Breast Cancer: Lily's Patient Story

Patient Info: Lily | Stage II

Lily had undergone lumpectomy, lymph-node surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation for stage 2 breast cancer and focused on staying positive after treatment.

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OutcomeNot reported
Kelly, who was diagnosed with Stage I Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage I Breast Cancer: Kelly's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Kelly, Female, 70+ | Stage I

Kelly completed treatment for Stage I breast cancer and remained in remission while continuing medication to help keep the cancer from returning.

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OutcomeCancer-Free / NED
A patient, who was diagnosed with Stage III Invasive Ductal CarcinomaBreast Cancer

Stage IIIB ER/PR-positive breast cancer: emergency mastectomy for infected fungating tumor

Patient Info: Anonymized, Female, 70+ | Stage III

Biomarkers: ER >75%; PR >75%; HER2 0 / HER2-negative; grade 3 invasive ductal carcinoma

As of May 2025, management centered on anastrozole after emergency mastectomy, repeated debridements, wound care, and major postoperative complications; oncology follow-up had become inconsistent because of ongoing medical setbacks.

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OutcomeCare Ongoing
A patient, who was diagnosed with Stage II Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Secretory breast cancer: mastectomy and radiotherapy to no evidence of disease

Patient Info: Anonymized, Female, 60s | Stage II

Biomarkers: ER-negative; PR-negative; HER2-negative; Ki-67 50%; tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes 60%

As of May 2024, 6 months after mastectomy and adjuvant radiotherapy for pT2N0M0 triple-negative secretory breast cancer, clinical examination and imaging showed no evidence of relapse.

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OutcomeCancer-Free / NED
Daniela, who was diagnosed with Stage II Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage II Breast Cancer: Daniela's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Daniela, Female, 50s | Stage II

Daniela was declared cancer-free in March 2024 after mastectomy, lymphadenectomy, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy for Stage II breast cancer.

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OutcomeCancer-Free / NED
Margaret, who was diagnosed with Stage III Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage III Breast Cancer: Margaret's Patient Story

Patient Info: Margaret | Stage III

Margaret remained hopeful while managing severe treatment effects, sepsis, financial pressure, and reduced time with her children.

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OutcomeNot reported
Hu, who was diagnosed with Stage I Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage I Breast Cancer: Hu's Patient Story

Patient Info: Hu Jia, Female | Stage I

As of 2023, Hu Jia was in treatment for Stage I breast cancer after choosing a modified plan that excluded lymphadenectomy, while anticipating future medication costs and focusing on diet, art, reflection, and emotional resilience.

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OutcomeCare Ongoing
Joanna, who was diagnosed with Stage III Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage III Breast Cancer: Joanna's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Joanna, Female, Under 40 | Stage III

By late 2023, Joanna had completed treatment for Stage III breast cancer, was no longer taking medication, and described herself as living free of cancer.

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OutcomeCancer-Free / NED
Mina, who was diagnosed with Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Breast Cancer: Mina's Patient Story

Patient Info: Mina

Mina completed surgery and radiation treatment and remained on hormone therapy.

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OutcomeCare Ongoing
Annie, who was diagnosed with Stage II Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage II Breast Cancer: Annie's Patient Story

Patient Info: Annie, Female, 40s | Stage II

As of 2023, Annie was still receiving care for Stage II breast cancer after completing chemotherapy and hormonal therapy, with lumpectomy, lymphadenectomy, radiation therapy, and immunotherapy still ahead in her plan.

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OutcomeCare Ongoing
Maeve, who was diagnosed with Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Breast Cancer: Maeve's Patient Story

Patient Info: Maeve

Maeve had undergone lumpectomy, lymph-node surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, and targeted therapy and was focused on returning to work and being present for her family.

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OutcomeNot reported
Grace, who was diagnosed with Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Breast Cancer: Grace's Patient Story

Patient Info: Grace

Grace remained on medication after lumpectomy, lymph-node surgery, radiation therapy, and hormone therapy for breast cancer diagnosed through routine testing.

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OutcomeCare Ongoing
Jane, who was diagnosed with Stage 0 Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage 0 Breast Cancer: Jane's Patient Story

Patient Info: Jane | Stage 0

Jane was still receiving treatment after choosing lymphadenectomy for stage 0 breast cancer diagnosed in July 2023.

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OutcomeCare Ongoing
Char, who was diagnosed with Stage II Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage II Breast Cancer: Char's Patient Story

Patient Info: Char, Female, 40s | Stage II

As of 2023, Char was focused on surviving Stage II breast cancer after lumpectomy, lymphadenectomy, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy, while rebuilding diet, exercise, work, family life, and mental health.

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OutcomeCare Ongoing
Martha, who was diagnosed with Stage II Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Martha

Patient Info: Martha | Stage II

Martha had completed surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation and remained on hormone therapy while managing fatigue, lymphedema, and neuropathy.

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OutcomeCare Ongoing
Eve, who was diagnosed with Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Breast Cancer: Eve's Patient Story

Patient Info: Eve, Female, 40s

As of 2022, Eve was facing unstaged breast cancer and receiving care after her plan changed to mastectomy, lymphadenectomy, and immunotherapy.

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OutcomeCare Ongoing
Lisa, who was diagnosed with Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Breast Cancer: Lisa's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Lisa

Lisa described her breast cancer as being in remission and remained on hormone therapy while managing lymphedema, menopausal symptoms, and fear of dying.

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OutcomeCancer-Free / NED
Mujer, who was diagnosed with Stage III Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage III Breast Cancer: Mujer's Patient Story

Patient Info: Mujer Valiente | Stage III

Mujer Valiente remained on hormone therapy after selecting a multimodal treatment plan for stage 3 breast cancer.

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OutcomeCare Ongoing
Anna, who was diagnosed with Stage I Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage I Breast Cancer: Anna's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Anna, Female, 50s | Stage I

As of 2022, Anna was in remission and on hormone therapy after lumpectomy, lymphadenectomy, and radiation therapy, while managing fatigue, cognitive symptoms, and lymphedema.

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OutcomeCancer-Free / NED