Part 4: Diagnosis breast cancer

Part 4: Diagnosis breast cancer

Part 3: Search for primary cancer Part 5: Complementary therapy The search for the primary cancer became a process of elimination. Some tests led to more tests but happily they all came back negative. Eventually, when all avenues to find a primary cancer had been...
Part 3: Search for the primary cancer

Part 3: Search for the primary cancer

Part 2: Surgery Part 4: A diagnosis and treatment plan The morning of the results appointment finally arrived. It was my youngest daughter’s first birthday too. Luckily my cousin was still there to inflate our spirits. We all sat on the couch and helped Eliana...
Part 2: Surgery

Part 2: Surgery

Part 1: Cancer of unknown primary Part 3: Pathology results The mass under my left arm was continuing to grow and becoming uncomfortable, especially with my arm at my side. Around the middle of March 2011, I went into surgery. It was scary as I was expecting to need...
Part 1: Cancer of unknown primary

Part 1: Cancer of unknown primary

Introduction Part 2: Surgery Back in 2011 I was diagnosed with cancer of unknown origin. In fact, my cancer journey started in late 2010 after finding a lump under my arm while breast feeding. I did not act on it straight away as I was busy with kids and going away...

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