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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 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

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 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

3D Mammo and ultrasound did NOT find two large tumors in one breast. I was symptomatic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/855821/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 7, 2023

I also had IDC at 71 and had the lumpectomy and radiation. My oncologist then put...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/747760/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 10, 2022

Hi, did your daughter end up getting radiation? I’m in a very similar boat as her....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/706864/

Discussion: Positive DCIS margins: Concerned about treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2022

I was advised to take anastrozole after a lumpectomy and radiation. I told my med oncologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1323551/

Discussion: Has anyone stopped anatrozole because of carpal tunnel symptoms??

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 9 10:11am

Mine was a year ago. Lump found on mammogram and biopsy showed idc. Surgeon had pre...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1128247/

Discussion: How do I know the surgeon took enough lymph nodes during my surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2024

At your age, I would definitely give that regimen a try. I am going through it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1050078/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 13, 2024

I would definitely check the tailorX trial to make sure your type of cancer was part...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/752721/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 22, 2022

My diagnosis was IDC ER/PR+HER2- unless you have this particular diagnosis an ONCOTYPE will not be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1109777/

Discussion: Anyone had cancer return while taking hormone therapy meds?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 22, 2024

I was diagnosed with IDC her2+ 20 years ago with much history since. I like to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/990797/

Discussion: 24 years later

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 3, 2024

@mozzilla My personal history is 31 years old. However, treatment might still be similar today. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/868979/

Discussion: Early 40s trying to decide if hormone therapy is worth it

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 29, 2023

I have not chosen to take AI or tamoxifen because I couldn’t tolerate the tamoxifen and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823028/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 8, 2023

I was diagnosed in January with hormone positive IDC. I'm 40 yo, my first mammogram. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/601091/

Discussion: Invasive ductile breast cancer: What should I expect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2021

I also had stage 1 IDC, Oncotype zero, osteoporosis and high cholesterol, so I wasn’t interested...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1061310/

Discussion: DCIS do I really need an AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2024

When I went through menopause I had vaginal dryness. I tried everything I could get my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1033772/

Discussion: Vaginal Dryness Solutions

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 15, 2024

I don’t know what is normal. However, I had 7 lymphs removed and am still sore...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/878701/

Discussion: Lymph nodes still sore.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2023

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