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my case...DCIS in right breast in 2007 and idc in left breast in 2018.... lumpectomies with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/252866/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 11, 2020

Hi Tenaya, Just wondering about what you mention about women after 70 not getting much protection...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/817203/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 25, 2023

I would love to see this test with a placebo included in the mix, rather than...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87110/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2019

The medical oncologist was unable to determine the receptor type of the microinvasive cancer therefore he...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/208120/

Discussion: Microinvasive breast cancer and positive senitel lympyh node

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 29, 2018

It started 9 months after the radiation and now it is nearly a year ago and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1232529/

Discussion: Breast Radiation: I feel very tight in rib area, anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 8 6:05pm

My mom was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2017, she had a successful lumpectomy. Some time...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/819181/

Discussion: Angiosarcoma of the breast caused by previous breast radiation

Support Group: Sarcoma

Posted: Mar 1, 2023

No I did not have breast radiation yet because I think someone at MDAnderson needs to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/276349/

Discussion: Genetic testing...does anyone have the CHEK2 gene mutation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 6, 2020

Wow I'm so glad I found this chat! I had a double mastectomy 5 years ago...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/822111/

Discussion: Breast rash

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2023

I started my aromatase inhibitor (letrozole) a few days prior to starting radiation. I underwent radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/910049/

Discussion: If you had radiation, when did you start hormone therapy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 9, 2023

I was prescribed a cream to use, by my radiation oncologist after each radiation treatment. Ask...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/768123/

Discussion: What did you do to help radiation burn?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2022

I was told when I have radiation to not have any cream on at least 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1172528/

Discussion: Anxiety over radiation burns: What can I expect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2024

Fibrosis is common with radiation. And lymphadema.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/804691/

Discussion: Anyone experience Radiation Fibrosis? What helps?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2023

No I did not have radiation

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/315674/

Discussion: Rotator cuff tear after mastectomy surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 6, 2020

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/604321/

Discussion: Was your breast cancer misdiagnosed by a radiologist?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 24, 2021

The only thing is that I noticed sensitivity while I was doing radiation. I am 1A...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1139910/

Discussion: Sore scalp and tender spots on head

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2024

I was given no nutritional/diet guidance during radiation. Dietary guidelines do not seem to be part...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1138826/

Discussion: Diet during radiation treatments

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 9, 2024

I used My Girls Skin Care. (10% Calendula) It was recommended by my oncology radiologist. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/999475/

Discussion: What did you do to help radiation burn?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 18, 2024

@frogjumper hi! I came across your post and wondering what was your decision about radiation.... I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/952995/

Discussion: Deciding on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2023

I had surgery 9/14/23 a lumpectomy also for DCIS in Situ. It too was grade 3,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/952155/

Discussion: Anyone had DCIS high-grade diagnosis?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2023

To brighterdays, I‘be had fibrosis since I was 16 until about 30 something. I’m 72 now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/890428/

Discussion: Radiation induced fibrosis: How are you managing it?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 5, 2023

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