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There is a FaceBook page for “Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance” and another one called “ILC Sisters:...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/938524/

Discussion: Does Mayo Clinic have oncologists who specialize in Lobular BC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2023

So happy your doctor insisted on a biopsy! My ILC was 1.8cm and I had lumpectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/913417/

Discussion: Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia AND Invasive Lobular Carcinoma

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 15, 2023

Thanks for this suggestion! I start Letrozole next week as my oncologist likes to wait 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/804799/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2023

In 2016 I was diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma. I had a lumpectomy and a thirty-...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1182413/

Discussion: Anyone taking cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4/6 inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 30, 2024

Has anyone had experience is asking for liquid biopsy or contract enhanced mammo. I was disappointed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000074/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2024

How did your appt go with your surgeon? My ILC (just under 2cm) was partially picked...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/950130/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC): Any advice?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 19, 2023

@deb23 These are all excellent questions! I have ILC, diagnosed de novo Stage 4 with mets...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/998194/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 16, 2024

Thank you for this thoughtful post and I am in the exact same position. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1242955/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors and Escalating Blood Pressure

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 22 10:50am

If you have dense breasts, I would insist on something more than a mammogram. Depending on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1056932/

Discussion: What is considered expected follow-up?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 25, 2024

Thanks for sharing! I'm hoping liquid biopsies can further be researched and recommended as a tool...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903096/

Discussion: Circulating tumor cells to determine risk of recurrence

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 27, 2023

Thanks for all your feedback! I will reach out again to my oncologist regarding an MRI...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/855971/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 7, 2023

Oh my gosh, very grateful for your post! I was wondering about the other breast and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1121760/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 11, 2024

I was 71 when I had a double mastectomy for ILC (it took 6 months to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1026676/

Discussion: Invasive lobular cancer and treatment choices

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 3, 2024

Hi @cindylb , I have been recently diagnosed with stage 1 ILC., right breast. When mammogram...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/766258/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 27, 2022

Hi, I'm 52 and was diagnosed with stage 1 ILC in my left breast. After a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1200456/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2024

I absolutely would, and did, have mastectomy. ILC is difficult to image. It doesn't all grow...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1014413/

Discussion: Invasive lobular cancer and treatment choices

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 12, 2024

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

Thank you for the thread link! I’ve been told by my MO that I will start...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/800219/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 22, 2023

I come from a similar history ILC 2013 lumpectomy Right Turns out had in both breasts...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/732773/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2022

Very good question! I'm 58 yrs, thin build and within only one year of Letrozole for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024156/

Discussion: Early stage breast cancer put on bisphosphonate (Zometa)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 28, 2024

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