The day had come, Feb 6, 2019 - 5.48pm, my first breast MRI scan since I began my treatment in October 2018 for Stage 3 male breast cancer. This is what they call the "scan" it's pretty huge for cancer patients as it shows how the cancer is. I had had trouble with the first scan, getting overly hot as I lay face down wrapped in blankets in an MRI that I didn't lay on my back for. So I knew going in, I would just be wearing a gown and try to get as much airflow around my head to make me more comfortable. I had just finished my 14th cumulative chemo about 1 hour before, armed with another IV stuck in my hand right hand for the MRI contrast, I had the technician snap this photo of me standing beside my machine, with my cell phone on the safe zone as no metal is allowed in the room. I gave the "Thumbs Up" with my left hand. The scan, went great well sort-of, I was definitely cool and had good airflow around my head, so ...
My Journey through Stage 3B (2018-2019) Male Breast Cancer and Stage 4 (2021) Metastatic Male Breast Cancer