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I had L mastectomy in 2003 for DCIS. Negative sentinel nodes. By fluke order had bilateral...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1324556/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 10 7:03pm

I am facing a similar question. I had breast cancer 30 yrs ago and had a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1329911/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 18 12:20pm

Choosing the right surgeon who has an expertise in breast cancer and margins will save you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1318584/

Discussion: DCIS lumpectomy - 3 surgeries needed

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 2 11:38am

Even the best surgeons will miss the margin. They’re pretty much cutting blind except for the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1319678/

Discussion: DCIS lumpectomy - 3 surgeries needed

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 3 5:42pm

Yes, same thing happened to me. First one they found was during my annual mammogram. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1318796/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 2 4:07pm

I used to teach special education- but stopped 5 years ago- I do not work now.I’m...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1319954/

Discussion: Is anyone struggling with emotional issues?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 4 8:14am

Do you think it's ncecessary to go back in after lumpectomy to clean up a margin...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1320607/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 5 5:38am

I love my new body as well! I am hearing women going through multiple lumpectomies and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1333340/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 23 9:35am

My lumpectomy was 20 months ago . I have a neat scar but dimpling . Radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1317245/

Discussion: lumpectomy made my breast look deformed

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 31 11:32am

Hi Linda2114, Just read your experience with Anastrozole, I felt I was reading about my own...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1326785/

Discussion: Anastrozole...has anyone had an increase in glucose or cholesterol

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 14 5:11am

20 yrs ago I had invasive ductal and lobular cancer- ER + HER2 Borderline. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1295399/

Discussion: Has anyone not gone thru radiation and hormone blockers?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 2 10:26pm

Hi, Please forgive me for my English mistakes, It's not my common language... I know it's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1290058/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors & carpal tunnel and trigger finger: Anyone?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 26 4:04am

I was prescribed 20 mgs of Tamoxifin to start taking the day after I finished radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1292559/

Discussion: Has anyone in the U.S. been prescribed 5mg of Tamoxifen

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 29 9:38am

My hair has been falling out lately. Way more than I've ever seen. I had every...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1299278/

Discussion: What type of aching can anastrozole cause?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 7 4:54pm

So very sorry to hear this. My prayers are with you. I had a lumpectomy 3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1302039/

Discussion: Has anyone not gone thru radiation and hormone blockers?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 11 6:01pm

I can connect with you on this. I pray that this works for you. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1311463/

Discussion: Has anyone stopped anatrozole because of carpal tunnel symptoms??

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 23 7:54pm

It's like I wrote this. I had 2 lumps and 6 nodes removed. 2 nodes were...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1315021/

Discussion: Has anyone decided to not do radiation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 28 2:12pm

thanks for responding. Lumpectomy was 1 week ago. I'm still healing. Was surprised after surgery that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1314694/

Discussion: lumpectomy made my breast look deformed

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 28 8:51am

I’m having a lumpectomy and they said I still have to have radiation 6-8 weeks

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1315957/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 29 4:02pm

Oncotype 43. Lumpectomy. Margins and lymph nodes clear. k67 73%. Had 4 Chemo treatments of Cyclo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1302466/

Discussion: Chemo and cancer recurrence

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 12 11:18am

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