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Hi Colleen, I spoke with the radiation oncologist today and he answered all my questions. According...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/788050/

Discussion: Worried, suspicious lesions found: Thought I was cancer free

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2022

Wow! Everyone here has so much helpful information for you. These are all amazing women with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/760257/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2022

Hi @lpac304 . Very sorry for the hard stuff you’re going through. I had a mastectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1267913/

Discussion: Oncotype score 27 or higher with reoccurrence

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 27 9:47am

My lumpectomy for Stage Zero Intermediate Grade DCIS (Ductal Carcinoma In Situ) was March 15, 2024....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1185004/

Discussion: When do side effects of anastrozole begin?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 5, 2024

Hello Cowgirl. Its an overwhelming process trying to make a decision. I will speak for myself....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/958845/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2023

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067986/

Discussion: When you have hormone positive breast cancer, how to manage menopause?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2024

Hi! Jaynep & my comrades in fighting the war with cancers: I just had my surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/988436/

Discussion: Repeat lumpectomy? And treatment decisions. Need advice

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 29, 2023

I had a lumpectomy 8x7x2 cm with three unclear margins. It was a larger area removed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/884965/

Discussion: How can this be?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2023

When you say 'Oncotype score', do you mean the OncotypeDX "risk of recurrence' number, which shows...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/744665/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 2, 2022

With all the most serious of questions and concerns regarding the initial finding and treatment of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/622034/

Discussion: Invasive ductile breast cancer: What should I expect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2021

Hello all! I made it through the appointments and the sea of information! The multidisciplinary team...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/329667/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2020

@mari Mari - I did not have a full mastectomy, although I went from a DDD...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/312764/

Discussion: Anyone have fat necrosis after breast reconstruction?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 4, 2020

I haven’t had that happen, but it is precisely the kind of problem that I’m on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87493/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2019

I had surgery Feb. 27, 2019 and had abdominal swelling. The hospital and my surgeon said...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/259451/

Discussion: Abdominal swelling/bloating after a double mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2019

doyoga....thanks for the reply and your thoughts. I'm still on the fence but there's time (so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/211258/

Discussion: Anyone dealing with Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia (ADH)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 13, 2019

I had a d flap in Mar 2018 due to total mastectomy on right breast, with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/215240/

Discussion: Please share your experience with the Diep Flap Procedure

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2018

Hello, Cancer Sister - flowerfarmerforever I have not experienced invasive lobular breast cancer. However, I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/764279/

Discussion: Anyone experienced delayed lymphedema after lumpectomy?

Support Group: Lymphedema

Posted: Oct 22, 2022

Hi, I didn't know going in what size or even which density of implant I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1160207/

Discussion: Robot-assisted Nipple Sparing Mastectomy (NSM): My recovery journey

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2024

@semurrey, I have dense tissue breasts and in my younger days 😀 I was always told...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/984351/

Discussion: Has anyone had MRI suspicious for malignancy but negative Mammo + US?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2023

I started with the stinging. The burning pain came after about a year the stinging started....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/914531/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 17, 2023

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