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Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 10 9:53am

I too had a lumpectomy and radiation. I felt better about having radiation than chemo. That...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/196710/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2018

Best of luck with radiation. Make sure you check out the forum on radiation to get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1380137/

Discussion: Decide against aromatase inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2025

Well I met with radiation oncologist today, she too felt something. She didn't believe it was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1368701/

Discussion: New lump other breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 11, 2025

I am struggling with the decision to have radiation after DCIS situ diagnosis, and lumpectomy. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1532325/

Discussion: Radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 21 5:57pm

I have known of radiation to the head or neck causing dental problems my little brother...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/742507/

Discussion: Breast cancer/Radiation/Tooth Problems

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2022

I agree. I educated myself on radiation versus no radiation. The radiologist agrees with my situation,so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1157537/

Discussion: Severe side effects after only 7 weeks Anastrozole. Next drug?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2024

If you are highly ER+ you might ask if the treatment with aromatase inhibitors (or tamoxifen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939212/

Discussion: Surgeon recommendations: How did you choose a surgeon?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2023

I had early stage of BC, lumpectomy, negative margin, negative lymph nodes, 5 radiation treatments. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/972670/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 30, 2023

Do you think it's ncecessary to go back in after lumpectomy to clean up a margin...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1320607/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 5, 2025

Are you considering radiation? What has the radiation oncologist told you? And do you currently have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1369048/

Discussion: Does anybody know about heart problems with radiation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2025

I had lumpectomy and two reexcisions for DCIS of my right breast, and then five days...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1226385/

Discussion: Fatigue after radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 31, 2025

Joan, You'll also appreciate the posts in this discussion: - What did you do to help...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1011145/

Discussion: What did you do to help radiation burn?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 7, 2024

@jlwilcox I'm not qualified to answer if it will harm your heart--have you asked the doctor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1552738/

Discussion: Radiation: What should I expect? What are your tips?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 6 days ago

@birdie60 sorry for the late response. The lumpectomy went well. They also removed some lymph nodes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1498224/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed DCIS Stage 0, Grade 2: Still reeling

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 4 4:56pm

@jlwilcox No. As annoying as it might be for you to hear this, I would tell...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1551175/

Discussion: Breast Cancer Action Site: I Now Am Finally Validated

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 15 11:31am

I had radiation on left side. The radiologist used image guided radiation (IGRT) and a breathing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/893682/

Discussion: How can this be?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 11, 2023

@triciaot Rubyslippers brings up another point. My doctors didn't want me to have radiation and I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1177642/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 21, 2024

Oh...yes, I was forewarned about the side effects of radiation. I was sent to a chemo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1055618/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 23, 2024

@bpknitter53 Hi It seems like you’ve been through a lot. I can imagine the treatments have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1537262/

Discussion: Triple negative - newly diagnosed and looking for your experiences

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28 11:39am