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I called and left message as well as sent an email to the surgeons office. They...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/742365/

Discussion: Reccurrence?..Waiting on biopsy results

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2022

I had a unilateral mastectomy in February’22 and my ONCOTYPE suggested that chemo was not a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/758787/

Discussion: MRI after 3D Mammogram - dense breast tissue

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2022

Had HER2 negative, estrogen and progesterone positive. Diagnosed in August at the ultrasound and later biopsy....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/779498/

Discussion: Anyone decide not to do reconstruction after getting the expander in?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2022

Plastic surgeons told me it is still an option.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/782253/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2022

I understand they keep the tumours in the lab I asked for the Onco testing well...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/829595/

Discussion: Need a ONCO DX test but was started on letrozole before surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 21, 2023

Yes. They wanted me to take it in the morning, but I didn't feel well the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/667382/

Discussion: Completed 5 years of anastrozole. Withdrawal symptoms? Side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 3, 2022

That is my breast surgeon’s recommendation. My oncologist left and I see new one in September....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/733674/

Discussion: TNBC: Pain in armpit, how do I ensure it's not cancer coming back?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2022

@tdw10 I am glad you are having a second opinion. I had mixed ductal and lobular...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/873853/

Discussion: Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia AND Invasive Lobular Carcinoma

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 6, 2023

So sorry about your turmoil. It is overwhelming. I had LCIS and ADH at age 41....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876670/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2023

Sue, this might help. My surgeon's NP told me that the standard of care right now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/886940/

Discussion: Detecting cancer in women with dense breasts: MRI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 29, 2023

I will be very interested to hear the results of your procedure and wish you good...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/170162/

Discussion: Post Mastectomy Pain Syndrome: How are you coping?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 23, 2018

I had a double mastectomy with DIEP reconstruction. I had my surgeries in New Orleans with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/208244/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 9, 2018

Hi @nikkifrn, if you would like to inquire about an appointment at Mayo Clinic, here is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905187/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2023

I wasn’t given a choice and did not know until I went to another hospital to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/906930/

Discussion: Triple Negative Breast Cancer: What treatments are you having?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2023

Can you tell me who your surgeons were at Mayo? Which Mayo were you at? Thanks!

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912701/

Discussion: Can someone who’s had a mastectomy share the psychological effects ?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 14, 2023

My 3D TOMO at RAVE in late February said ‘all normal’, NO cysts, lumps, masses or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/897255/

Discussion: Why such delays for breast biopsy. How long did you wait?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 17, 2023

agree with the above reply; breast cancer patients are usually managed with a team: the one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/908309/

Discussion: Invasive breast cancer: What's next?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 5, 2023

So you had the mastectomy and gel implants in one surgery at Mayo? I was not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/915110/

Discussion: Has anyone had gel implants placed day of surgery vs expanders?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2023

Thank you @nemo1. I did have a 3D mammo-I didn’t have to ask for it-the surgeon’s...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/808906/

Discussion: Detecting cancer in women with dense breasts: MRI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 9, 2023

I had a double mastectomy and developed one under my left arm, where three lymph nodes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/930930/

Discussion: Developed a Seroma after surgery that didn’t go away on its own?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 16, 2023

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