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So sorry this happened. I had mammograms every year and one year they found 5.8 cm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1271901/

Discussion: How do you respond to this?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 1 2:31pm

I am so sorry that you did not have proper care. My friend in France had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1270710/

Discussion: Lumpectomy outpatient

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 31 8:39am

I am originally from Long Island. I used a highly recommended surgeon for six surgeries and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1161903/

Discussion: Reconstruction: Looking for recommendations for a surgeon at Mayo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2024

Hi Thank you for the information I'm in Canada. So I do not know or Cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/985032/

Discussion: What type of radiation did you have after DCIS lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 22, 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, 2024

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

Thank you very much. Yes I raised it with the surgeon, but on Friday it wasn’t...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1228740/

Discussion: Why do breast lumps grow rapidly?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 3 2:34pm

Yes. I posted about the same thing recently. I had an ultrasound and the surgeon met...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1149968/

Discussion: Pea size lump

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2024

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, 2024

@jpnnobx, I'm wondering what you learned from your surgeon when you talked to them. What did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/831955/

Discussion: Mastectomy Aftercare: When do I remove the bandages?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 25, 2023

What confuses me is that the surgeon offered me lumpectomy or mastectomy. Women with lumpectomy don't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/756241/

Discussion: Multifocal and Multicentric Breast Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2022

Love the above answer- very thorough. All of our specific situations are so different- and future...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1091609/

Discussion: Too slim to have reconstruction after a partial mastectomy: Options?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 22, 2024

Wow. Any surgeon who treated me like that would be dropped ASAP. Not sure where you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/891603/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors and ocular migraines

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 7, 2023

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

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, 2024

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

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

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, 2024

Thanks for weighing in @dyevooshka -- both my surgeon and onco want to wait a year...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/877107/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2023

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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