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I chose both with no hesitation. Even though two surgeons said the chance of getting cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/958453/

Discussion: Deciding if I should do bilateral or double mastectomy??

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 3, 2023

I love too far from Mayo but I'm closer, only ,,1.5 hours south of Moffitt Cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/899580/

Discussion: Why such delays for breast biopsy. How long did you wait?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 21, 2023

Sounds to me like it's a private plastic surgery practice, which is standard practice to get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/893725/

Discussion: Direct to Implant and Reconstruction Same Day

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 11, 2023

I am so pleased you reached out. My answer based on months of questions, seeing other...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/880187/

Discussion: Is breast architectural distortion reason to panic?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 17, 2023

A seroma can be identified by ultrasound. I had a small one remaining a year after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/833248/

Discussion: Breast cancer-free anniversaries

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2023

I definitely would consider a mastectomy. I am more wondering if surgery is the only option...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/831459/

Discussion: Paget's of nipple and other areas of breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 24, 2023

I agree that each journey is quite unique. Interesting that Anastrozole shrunk the diseased areas by...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/826348/

Discussion: Invasive Ductal Carcinoma Stage 2 - Treatment Plan?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 15, 2023

Dear mdr3, may I have your surgeon's information? Thanks!

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/822734/

Discussion: How to vet breast surgeons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 8, 2023

I did a videoconference with Dr, Mark Ginsburg at the Diaphragm Center at Columbia Medical Center...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/819530/

Discussion: Phrenic Nerve damage and paralyzed diaphragm: Anyone else have this?

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Mar 1, 2023

I totally agree with you. I was told I needed unilateral mastectomy and the chance of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/819178/

Discussion: Round 3: Getting breast cancer, stage 0, three times

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 1, 2023

The shop at the hospital here does everything for you as well. I am going to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/813560/

Discussion: Free lumpectomy, mastectomy bras

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2023

Was the “big” surgery successful and would you do it again? I am currently being seen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/800943/

Discussion: Phrenic Nerve damage and paralyzed diaphragm: Anyone else have this?

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Jan 24, 2023

I was diagnosed with benign phyllodes tumor 2019 after its aggressively growe, I had full mastectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/782522/

Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with Phyllodes tumor?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2022

Sounds familiar. I saw 4 surgeons in Florida and flew to Boston to see the best...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/775077/

Discussion: Conflicting surgical opinions? What now?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2022

What is your surgeon's name?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772736/

Discussion: Mastectomies are not an option for those over 65???!!!

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2022

LCIS was diagnosed through core needle biopsy in 2021. Watch every 6 months. was surgeon’s suggestion...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/771407/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 10, 2022

Im 73 ( as of yesterday) had unilateral mastectomy in February. 2 tumors ER +HER2-2 positive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/765062/

Discussion: Breast cancer-free anniversaries

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2022

I had lumpectomy in 2016...now ultrasound found enlarged armpit node...1cm..had biopsy and found cancer but nothing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/750567/

Discussion: stop the madness

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 16, 2022

I have spent the weekend talking with two long time close friends, both breast cancer survivors,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/742795/

Discussion: Reccurrence?..Waiting on biopsy results

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2022

I was lucky in that my former PCP's practice was still a mess last year, fewer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/735113/

Discussion: HER2- and ER/PR+

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2022

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