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Love our group, ladies! At Dana Farber and as @windyshores mentioned DF doesn't routinely do any...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905701/

Discussion: Circulating tumor cells to determine risk of recurrence

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 1, 2023

Hi @lhhwoz - my ILC very similar - at 57 yrs old and finished radiation end...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/877060/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC): Any advice?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2023

Hi! Sorry to hear you’ve been through it, too. I understand about the monitoring. I’m at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1331145/

Discussion: The math of invasive breast cancer risk for LCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2025

Hello Everyone! My name is Charlene and I’m 57 years old. In Dec of 2024, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1227985/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 2, 2025

Yes. ILC with large clump of cysts nearby in R. Breast. Hoping for same surveillance routine...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1006643/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 30, 2024

Hi - I'm from Boston area. 57 yrs and also diagnosed with ILC Stage 1 in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/872775/

Discussion: Where to begin with treatment in or south of Boston

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 5, 2023

@alegrianna I’m 79 and had DCIS 24 years ago: 2 lumpectomies, 30 fractions of radiation. Now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1460209/

Discussion: Stage 1 lobular breast cancer, anyone no treatment after surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 13, 2025

This is my first official post. I had DCIS in right breast 30 years ago and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1459925/

Discussion: Amy long-term survivors in our group?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 13, 2025

@cancerstage1 I appreciate your viewpoint! I am 72 & recently diagnosed with stage 1a ILC &...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1437725/

Discussion: Looking for research re: taking AI drugs vs not taking them

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2025

I am a month past Stage 1 ILC lumpectomy,age 77.I also had LCIS in the other...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1379417/

Discussion: Stage 1 lobular breast cancer, anyone no treatment after surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2025

I had stage 1a ILC. I am 66 years old and quite active. I had a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1244278/

Discussion: Stage 1 lobular breast cancer, anyone no treatment after surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 24, 2025

Thanks for this suggestion! I start Letrozole next week as my oncologist likes to wait 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/804799/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2023

So glad you reached out to us in the forum. It takes tremendous strength and courage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075212/

Discussion: Small lump under skin of reconstructed breasts

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 26, 2024

I am confused by what you say ... that PLCIS accounts for 5% of lobular cancers....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1329319/

Discussion: I have LCIS, anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 17, 2025

Oh my gosh, very grateful for your post! I was wondering about the other breast and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1121760/

Discussion: Lumpectomy or mastectomy that is the dilema. Any insight would help.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 11, 2024

I was 71 when I had a double mastectomy for ILC (it took 6 months to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1026676/

Discussion: Invasive lobular cancer and treatment choices

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 3, 2024

Hi @cindylb , I have been recently diagnosed with stage 1 ILC., right breast. When mammogram...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/766258/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 27, 2022

@rpierro My story is very similar to yours. My DCIS was 24 years ago with lumpectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1413660/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2025

Wow, I can imagine how you feel. I too was diagnosed with ILC 2023 right breast...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1229327/

Discussion: Today is Day 1

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 4, 2025

Hi, I'm 52 and was diagnosed with stage 1 ILC in my left breast. After a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1200456/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2024

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