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I also had breast pain and never did have a lump. My regular mammogram found the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/913355/

Discussion: Anyone have breast aching, stinging as only symptom of breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 15, 2023

I’m IDC 2b Just had a lumpectomy Waiting for the lymph node result - they took...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/813929/

Discussion: Invasive Ductal Carcinoma Stage 2 - Treatment Plan?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 19, 2023

Welcome @nana3131. It looks like you have just been told that you have invasive ductal carcinoma....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/793451/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 7, 2023

@dick61 Getting ready to start rad for stage 1 IDC lymph node + on Left breast....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/890899/

Discussion: Deciding on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 6, 2023

I had lumpectomy in 2016, microscope cancer in Sentinel node others were clear. Once score of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/746054/

Discussion: How important is taking hormone blockers after surgery for IDC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2022

I had 9mm excised so they put me at Grade 2 IDC with no nodes, Estrogen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/275554/

Discussion: Looking for your experiences with Brachytherapy for Breast Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2019

Thank you! Your words are so comforting already. I was diagnosed with IDC and had lumpectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1237070/

Discussion: Starting on targeted breast cancer meds.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 14 7:43pm

It starts out as Ductal Carcinoma meaning cancer developing in your milk ducts. If it does...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/955270/

Discussion: DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 28, 2023

I read an article saying “forest bath” can help heel cancer. The concept is to embrace...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/796899/

Discussion: Breast Cancer and complementary or integrative therapies

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2023

I was 60 yrs. I had DCIS 4cm and IDC. .7mm in left breast my cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1316289/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed invasive ductal and lobular in right breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 30 7:56am

My heart goes out to all of you struggling with anastozole. I had mastectomy after IDC...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1241886/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors and Escalating Blood Pressure

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 21 6:08am

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1218790/

Discussion: Breast Cancer/Osteoporosis/Heart issues? How to decide on which meds??

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 22 9:12am

I have been writing about my cancer (to the extent that I could) since my abnormal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/997839/

Discussion: Cancer: Being diagnosed during the holiday season

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2024

My experience is local recurrence 2.5 yrs after stage 1 IDC, lumpectomy, no nodes, clean margins...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/782854/

Discussion: How important is taking hormone blockers after surgery for IDC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 9, 2022

Hi Friday surgeon said yes I’ll need chemo. After first biopsies nov 17 the outlook was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/810517/

Discussion: Pathology: It's overwhelming before meeting with the surgeon

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 12, 2023

I also had IDC stage 1, no positive lymph nodes. Last Feb. 2022 I had 21...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/797871/

Discussion: Invasive ductal carcinoma and length of radiation treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 17, 2023

Just diagnosed with IDC stage 2 and I am ER+ PR+ HER2-neg. Genetics labs have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1307830/

Discussion: 7mm invasive ductal carcinoma

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 19 1:25pm

I was 75 when I had IDC partial mastectomy and reconstruction combined surgery at Jax Mayo....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1334948/

Discussion: Reconstructive at same time as lumpectomy, then radiation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 25 12:30pm

My aunt had DCIS. She went through surgery, radiation, and took Tamoxifen for 7 years. No...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1083947/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with DCIS: How do I know what questions to ask?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 9, 2024

In fine print of release you sign to have mri of breast with gadolinium) It has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1007829/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2024

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