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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34426884/ This says 50% are triple negative but have a better prognosis than other triple negative...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/880440/

Discussion: My path report says invasive ductal carcinoma with apocrine features.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 17, 2023

I had a right breast mastectomy for IDC, stage 1, grade 1 in August 2022. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/869182/

Discussion: Completed 5 years of anastrozole. Withdrawal symptoms? Side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 30, 2023

I had IDC stage 1 left breast, clear margins, ER+91-100%. My surgeon recommended meds + radiation,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/997486/

Discussion: Radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2024

I think each person has to make decision that is right for them. I was recently...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944389/

Discussion: Lumpectomy vs mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2023

Diagnosed with IDC stage 1 Nov 2021 Lumpectomy Dec 2021 Radiation 21 sessions Feb 2022 Started...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/830020/

Discussion: Side Effects of Aromatase Inhibitors

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2023

My breast cancer label - I really confirmed it this afternoon. In the left breast it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1032454/

Discussion: When do side effects of anastrozole begin?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2024

It's probably not offered as an option since tamoxifen is the main drug in studies, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/893455/

Discussion: Upcoming biopsy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2023

The Tufts Tool https://www.tuftsmedicalcenter.org/ibtr/ helped me decide to undergo radiation therapy after lumpectomy for ER+ IDC....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/829891/

Discussion: Opting out of radiation or chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 21, 2023

Yes they do watch you carefully, but did they tell you - if it returns it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219927/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2020

I am a year out post treatment (lumpectomy, radiation and Letrozole for ILC (1.8cm) and smaller...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1039839/

Discussion: Anyone else diagnosed with IDC & ILC, at the same time?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 25, 2024

I had a bilateral mastectomy in January. I had IDC-multiple tumors in one breast. I opted...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/908736/

Discussion: Can someone who’s had a mastectomy share the psychological effects ?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 6, 2023

Hi there, my IDC was diagnosed late 2019 stage 1 but they did the oncotype test...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/765580/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 26, 2022

I've been on anastrozole for 5 months and so far my only major symptom has been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86325/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 10, 2016

This may be a tough one to answer because everyone reacts differently. I had intermediate grade...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1267295/

Discussion: Lumpectomy + radiation VS Mastectomy -- pros cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26 12:14pm

I found your post interesting, because I also had your same symptoms as well. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1121519/

Discussion: Anyone on AI back of knee pain, leg collapse?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 11, 2024

SOUNDS LIKE YOU HAVE GOOD DOCTORS. Mine no. Tried to schedule appt with rad onc follow...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/809538/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 10, 2023

I had no chemo and am just now completing my 5 years of letrozole. I’m T2bN0M0,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/806077/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 3, 2023

I was diagnosed with ER+, HER- Idc in September 2022. Had lumpectomy, clean margins, no nodes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/785501/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2022

DCIS is stage 0 cancer. It is not cancer. It is the presence of abnormal cells...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1078877/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with DCIS: How do I know what questions to ask?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 1, 2024

Hi there. I had my right mastectomy grade 3 IDC close to the chest wall. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/861692/

Discussion: Anyone feel devasted about how you look & feel? And guilty too?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 18, 2023

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