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Your head must be spinning with all the info you received from both docs! I know...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823965/

Discussion: Diagnosed yesterday, small calcifications in my left breast.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2023

I have also chosen not to take the meds, because the increase in probably protection is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823262/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors: Did you decide to go on them or not?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 9, 2023

I have been diagnosed with intraductal carcinoma, solid type, low grade 1, with associated microcalcifications and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/816243/

Discussion: Diagnosed with DCIS: How do I decide on treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 23, 2023

I have been diagnosed with invasive DCIS 0 The surgeon recommended a lumpectomy with breast reduction/...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/794984/

Discussion: Diagnosed with DCIS: How do I decide on treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 10, 2023

Hi, I was diagnosed with TNC idc breast cancer when I was 48. I had 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/788508/

Discussion: Newbie: diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC) triple negative

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2022

Late to the conversation here, but for members in the future who have the opportunity to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/777527/

Discussion: My experience with proton beam therapy & breast cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2022

In May 2021, I was diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) in my left breast and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772522/

Discussion: Lobular Breast Cancer: Let's share and support each other

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2022

@elliej: Atypical ductal hyperplasia (see below) is not cancer yet so that may be why radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/764085/

Discussion: Invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC): Anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2022

Hi - I feel like we are in sort of of the same situation. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762150/

Discussion: Multifocal and Multicentric Breast Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 17, 2022

I had my lumpectomy done at UVM in vermont by Dr. Sowden as she was recommended...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/761499/

Discussion: Reconstruction DURING Lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2022

I was diagnosed with DCIS in August & was also assigned a surgeon, oncologist & radiology...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/760038/

Discussion: How much time do I have to get a second opinion?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2022

Hi, I was diagnosed with DCIS in my left breast with focal microinvasion. Then was sent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/756512/

Discussion: Atypical lobular hyperplasia: Did you have surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2022

I had dcis stage zero. Radiation for 4-5 weeks. Tried anastrozole and tamoxifen and had very...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/746257/

Discussion: What helped you make treatment decisions following DCIS lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2022

Hi Lexy, I too, wish we were all meeting under different circumstances. I was diagnosed with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/743703/

Discussion: Atypical Hypersplasia with "Borderline" DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 31, 2022

Hi Lexy, I am 60years old with no risk factors wxcept overweight, and had exactly the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/743654/

Discussion: Atypical Hypersplasia with "Borderline" DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 31, 2022

Hugs going out to you. These types of decisions are so difficult. I want to say...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/742994/

Discussion: Atypical Hypersplasia with "Borderline" DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 29, 2022

If the DCIS is contained and not invasive, you will probably have a lumpectomy but choices...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/741027/

Discussion: Diagnosed with DCIS: How do I decide on treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 24, 2022

Hello: I was diagnosed with DCIS, left breast in 2018 at age 63. There was too...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/304542/

Discussion: Deciding whether to have diagnostic sentinel lymph node removal

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2020

I have asked a huge amount of questions on this issue. As stated before I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/304538/

Discussion: Deciding whether to have diagnostic sentinel lymph node removal

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2020

I am so interested to see why they suggested radiation? I too have this Chek2 gene....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/276345/

Discussion: Genetic testing...does anyone have the CHEK2 gene mutation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 6, 2020

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