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I was 71 when I had a double mastectomy for ILC (it took 6 months to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1026676/

Discussion: Invasive lobular cancer and treatment choices

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 3 10:21am

Oh my gosh, very grateful for your post! I was wondering about the other breast and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1121760/

Discussion: Lumpectomy or mastectomy that is the dilema. Any insight would help.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 11 2:11pm

Hi @poesmom, I am in my 70s too (70) and I also had ILC in one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/927564/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 10, 2023

I absolutely would, and did, have mastectomy. ILC is difficult to image. It doesn't all grow...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1014413/

Discussion: Invasive lobular cancer and treatment choices

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 12 12:31pm

Thank u for this comment I’m going to send this post if u don’t mind to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1064829/

Discussion: Invasive Lobular Carcinoma Pleomorphic Level 3 (Oncotype Score 34)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 9 10:46am

I would advocate for breast MRI. I too have very dense breast tissue and strong family...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/796972/

Discussion: Bi-rad 4: Surgical excision recommended for me

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2023

Sorry you are going through this. It is so very frustrating with most doctors. I got...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/942867/

Discussion: Palpable Lump not visible on scans..what now?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2023

I was just diagnosed this week with invasive lobular carcinoma. Strongly ER+, PR+ HER2neg. Nothing showed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/855317/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 6, 2023

Hello. It’s all so worrisome, isn’t it? I had one ILC and one ITC in my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1027204/

Discussion: Invasive lobular cancer and treatment choices

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 4 8:19am

Hi @shealeigh, I'd like to add my welcome. Let me provide links to related discussions that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975161/

Discussion: Husband with ILC stage3C

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 4, 2023

Does anyone have evidence to share how alternating MRI and mammo for ILC surveillance in dense...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/983703/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 20, 2023

Very good question! I'm 58 yrs, thin build and within only one year of Letrozole for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024156/

Discussion: Early stage breast cancer put on bisphosphonate (Zometa)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 28 7:58am

I was diagnosed with ILC. I found the lump. Went for a Mammogram and the technician...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/984480/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2023

Excellent advice. I, too, had ILC in my left breast over 20 years ago. Two years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075226/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC): Any advice?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 26 3:30pm

Since you have dense breasts I think you are high risk. I'm not sure it matters,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1056943/

Discussion: What is considered expected follow-up?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 25 8:53am

@windyshores I too am interested in hearing more about how various doctors are following ILC for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/732695/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2022

The ASCO 2023 annual meeting is this weekend in Chicago - was hoping there would be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/871861/

Discussion: How to monitor for reoccurring BC after double mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 3, 2023

Hi, I am new to the site and newly diagnosed with ILC. I detected it back...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/942922/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC): Any advice?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2023

I got excellent care at the "big moment" -- but when it came to treatment after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1160826/

Discussion: Local vs Mayo for treatment or both?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 22 6:34am

I'm sending big hug as I recently finished radiation for a 2cm ILC (lumpectomy, 58yrs). I'm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/908484/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 6, 2023

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