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In reply to the discussion: YAY! I don't have cancer. [View all]

NNadir

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32. About 25 years ago, my wife advanced to the surgical biopsy stage, upon signing that she might wake up without...
Wed Oct 29, 2025, 02:21 PM
Oct 2025

...one of her breasts.

That was a pretty long four hours of my life.

It was nothing it turned out, a benign cyst.

Congrats.

You are absolutely right to not be mad about it.

My sister-in-law had no such luck. She did have cancer. Her world class surgeon saved her breast and excised the tumor. She's a ten year survivor in remission.

Congratulations again, and once more, again, congratulations. Keep those cat shows coming.

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YAY! I don't have cancer. [View all] catbyte Oct 2025 OP
Good news is always welcome. Happy for you. Raven123 Oct 2025 #1
Yay, Indeed! walkingman Oct 2025 #2
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Mine too ! fierywoman Oct 2025 #48
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Thank God girl !!!!! Happy for you. My cancer is done and i am cancer free now. Trueblue1968 Oct 2025 #7
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EXCELLENT News! 🎉 electric_blue68 Oct 2025 #22
Maybe every year we should get a good health scare, 70sEraVet Oct 2025 #23
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Yippee 😁 TommieMommy Oct 2025 #25
No Cancer ms.pamela Oct 2025 #26
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I am so glad you are okay. Love, deb. debm55 Oct 2025 #28
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Be happy. Be VERY happy! DFW Oct 2025 #31
About 25 years ago, my wife advanced to the surgical biopsy stage, upon signing that she might wake up without... NNadir Oct 2025 #32
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My husband's doctor sent him a cologuard test and the results came back as positive for cancer. HeartsCanHope Oct 2025 #42
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Been there. Done that. Nervewracking!!! hamsterjill Oct 2025 #49
Yup me too. The technology in mammograms is sometimes a double edged sword. Marie Marie Oct 2025 #53
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so glad you are cleared from this worry!😻 peacebuzzard Oct 2025 #62
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