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Hi Aspa- I had triple negative BC and the ATM gene. Like you, I had mixed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/782314/

Discussion: ATM Gene Mutation and Care

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2022

I am going to be 72 this coming June. My sister just died last Friday of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/697144/

Discussion: What problems have you had with Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 8, 2022

I had disc triple negative (positive for nothing) Stage 3B, in 2020. After all treatments at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1012764/

Discussion: DCIS Negative ER/PR - What tests can be done to monitor reoccurence?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 9, 2024

Hi @pavo5 -- I'm so sorry to hear you're going through all of this. Keep pressing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/847168/

Discussion: Recurring breast cancer and rash that is spreading

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 22, 2023

I am scheduled for a double mastectomy on March 21 at the Mayo in Jacksonville. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/822250/

Discussion: Lumpectomy with radiation vs mastectomy for stage 1 invasive plus DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2023

First, good luck to you on your journey. I was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860120/

Discussion: Mastectomy instead of lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 15, 2023

I agree with @dolphina3 when she says the fear goes away after your first treatment and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1245805/

Discussion: Stage 3 Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Don't know what to expect

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 26 9:05am

I don't have that mutation but I did have triple negative BC (10-15%) and was pre-menopause...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1149739/

Discussion: Anyone else pre-menopausal with PALB2 mutation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2024

In 2017 when I was 70, my screening mammogram also showed architectural distortion also. For the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1341510/

Discussion: Abnormal mammogram: architectural distortion and need a biopsy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 5 10:20am

I certainly understand. But I also came to realize that I probably wouldn't accept chemo if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/934365/

Discussion: Why don’t we all get full body scans? Why do they try to ration scans?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 22, 2023

I was diagnosed with triple negative BC four years ago at age 66. Had four rounds...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/890864/

Discussion: What are things I need to know before I start AC Chemo?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 6, 2023

I am a TNBC survivor for past 4 years , i had lumpectomy/lymph node dissection on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876922/

Discussion: What are warning signs of triple negative breast cancer recurrence?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2023

Jaynep I feel compelled to reply, as I was diagnosed in Oct ‘22 ONLY because they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/837665/

Discussion: Detecting cancer in women with dense breasts: MRI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 4, 2023

Sorry to hear you are on this journey. This is what I can tell you from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/832145/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2023

@pattycron I also have invasive cancer, stage 1A, grade 3, triple negative. My oncologist has mentioned...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/611209/

Discussion: Capecitabine (Xeloda) side effects: how do you manage them?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2021

@nikkifrn - my dx was different (I'm triple negative) but I was able to work through...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/909180/

Discussion: Newbie & scared

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2023

I had four rounds of Adriamycin with Cytoxan every two weeks and then Taxol weekly for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/741732/

Discussion: Chemo Infusion reaction day of chemo: Does it affect future infusions?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2022

My dx was end of 2021 and I focused on what needed to be done for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1017522/

Discussion: Emotional aftermath following breast cancer treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 17, 2024

Just look at the graphs on the Oncotype. And I have read many times that with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/904523/

Discussion: Circulating tumor cells to determine risk of recurrence

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2023

I was in a slightly different boat as the triple negative cancer I had was very...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/764476/

Discussion: Breast cancer spread to lymph nodes. Would you choose chemo?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 23, 2022

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