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I have posted this graphic before. My oncologist and surgeon say unless genetic, you’ll never know...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994797/

Discussion: Root Causes of Breast Cancer.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 10 7:03am

Your situation sounds like mine. I have invasive lobular estrogen positive with 3small tumors that they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1026356/

Discussion: Invasive lobular cancer and treatment choices

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 2 9:06pm

I am so upset I too were not info. I never signed a consent of any...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821446/

Discussion: Locator clips placed during lumpectomy for radiation therapy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2023

I was diagnosed with DCIS grade 2 ER/PR +. I had a lumpectomy with clean margins....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/805106/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2023

Thanks so much to everyone for sharing your experience as I am seriously considering having a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1025132/

Discussion: Double mastectomy: Anyone have major side effects and/or regrets?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 29 6:14pm

I’m so sorry you suffer so much from that surgery. My understanding is that surgeon only...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1183896/

Discussion: No sentinel lymph node removal with early-stage breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 3 6:49pm

I did choose a bilateral masectomy. I was diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma in the left...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/213910/

Discussion: ATM Gene Mutation and Care

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 20, 2018

Hmmm, since I only had to have two chemotherapy treatments and no radiation I'm wondering now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/639706/

Discussion: Reconstruction: Time between expansion and second surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2021

Oncologist and surgeon said no chemo needed as no lymph node involved. They said no oncotype...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/777260/

Discussion: Radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 25, 2022

Thank you helping interpret these findings. I will highlight questions for the surgeon pertaining to the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/934147/

Discussion: After lumpectomy? What's next?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 22, 2023

Thank you! I’m so happy you are happy with your results. I’m definitely looking into your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994453/

Discussion: Explanting: Looking for any fat grafting experience.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 9 12:30pm

Just a little background. First cancer right breast 2007. Second cancer left breast 2018. Lumpectomy and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/336518/

Discussion: Please share your experience with the Diep Flap Procedure

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 5, 2021

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 22 8:08am

I didn't realize UCLA has a center for phrenic nerve repair and a surgeon there who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1181226/

Discussion: Phrenic Nerve damage and paralyzed diaphragm: Anyone else have this?

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Nov 28 8:35am

I had a seroma but it has gone away. No pain. All seems good. I read...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1183568/

Discussion: Did anyone else decide to not have radiation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 2 9:42pm

Hi again @mir123, when I read that the surgeon said he can't remove something, I again...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/851647/

Discussion: Esophageal Radiation Burn after breast cancer radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2023

Hello Anjalima. My surgeon told me that if she finds a positive sentinel node, then she...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/755442/

Discussion: Expectations for Sentinel Node Injection

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2022

The cancer is in the same breast as last time.I go to Oncoligist surgeon tomorrow to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919808/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2023

Plan is 5 treatments. ABPI - External beam. I am 68 years old. My surgeon truly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1174690/

Discussion: Anybody had infection while doing radiation treatments?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 16 9:39pm

Thank you for sharing. I’m pretty confident in my surgeon so hoping for the best ....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/779200/

Discussion: Mastectomies are not an option for those over 65???!!!

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 30, 2022

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