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I started it in October at age 52. Stage 1A IDC hormone positive. No chemo. 15...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989790/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 1, 2024

I finally received my ONCOType score of 16, which I believe is good. I have Stage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/763362/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2022

I started taking hormone therapy (arimidex) over 2 years ago and I really haven’t had any...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/750926/

Discussion: How important is taking hormone blockers after surgery for IDC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 17, 2022

Hey elliej I had stage 1 no node IDC. Had my surgery in july and finished...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/764777/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2022

I had lumpectomy plus lymph node removal for IDC. Margins & lymph nodes were clear of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/753952/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors: Did you decide to go on them or not?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2022

I have IDC stage IIA in 2015. I had a single MX (left side). In 2022...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1214991/

Discussion: What's local recurrence post mastectomy? Understanding terminology

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 17 1:34pm

Mine was Stage 1 IDC PR/ER + HER2 negative. Clear margins, no lymph nodes, 1.3 cm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1358586/

Discussion: Decide against aromatase inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 28 2:34pm

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 started the day after my 49th birthday. I didn't have those side effects you mentioned...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1093442/

Discussion: Tamoxifen and mental health

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2024

I also am triple positive, with a smaller IDC tumor. I’m doing the exact regime recommended...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1048860/

Discussion: Diagnosed with invasive ductal Carcinoma 2.2mm. Er/HER2 +3 positive

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2024

Sorry to hear of your current situation as well as the history in your family. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/980207/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 14, 2023

Hello @rachelg1701c this is a rare breast cancer but I did find a study. The national...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876021/

Discussion: Anyone else diagnosed with ICC - Invasive Cribriform Carcinoma?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 10, 2023

Just diagnosed on December 11, 2023 with Stage 1a IDC. Surgery planned for 1/9/2023. This is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/986096/

Discussion: Cancer: Being diagnosed during the holiday season

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2023

I agree with @windyshores 10% is significant. I have IDC and my risk of reoccurring is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/896091/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 15, 2023

I had lumpectomy and reconstruction( so both breast look the same). I also had 3 lymph...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1281483/

Discussion: Treatment plan questions following my wife's recent diagnosis?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 14 8:24am

I was dx with IDC stage 1 on Sept. 25. For 6 months previous I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/958914/

Discussion: Is this Breast Cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2023

I hope you are doing ok. It’s a lot to take in I know. I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/896853/

Discussion: ADH vs DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 16, 2023

My dr wants to treat my stage 2B IDC with node involvement HR+ HER2 - cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/828057/

Discussion: Chemo first vs Surgery first?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 18, 2023

I was diagnosed 2 years ago at age 67 with IDC no node involvement- Oncotype was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/779073/

Discussion: Radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 30, 2022

I am a very active 65 year old with good bones and not overweight. Diagnosed with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1334938/

Discussion: Looking for research re: taking AI drugs vs not taking them

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 25 12:18pm

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