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I don't think you are missing anything in her argument; other than AI is what we...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1335847/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

Great advice from everyone! Here is my story: Bilateral mastectomy, no reconstruction. In the OR a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1362674/

Discussion: Post Mastectomy Must Haves?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2025

Wow - that's an interesting story! I have thought about going to Costa Rica - or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1405926/

Discussion: Can you get lymphedema if you only had sentinel node removed?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2025

I was diagnosed with ER PR positive HER 2 negative invasive ductal carcinoma, with a side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1300127/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2025

Asking about recurrence. My phyllodes occurred in 2003, 42 years old, my story is similar to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1150111/

Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with Phyllodes tumor?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2024

So have done a lot of research- I am a patent attorney and sometimes file biotech...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919446/

Discussion: Tumor Invasion to Pectoral Muscle?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2023

Hi All, New member here and breast cancer patient (post-meno, E+P+, PT2, PN1a, Grade 2, surgery,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1207879/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2025

I had this exact procedure - lumpectomy to remove tumors, reduction on other breast and bilateral...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1116008/

Discussion: Prepping for Surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 1, 2024

I had a lumpectomy in 2022 for DCIS with a reduction, and size to match on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/966998/

Discussion: What helped you make treatment decisions following DCIS lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 18, 2023

I was diagnosed with atypical ductal hypertrophy (form of pre-cancer) in my right breast and following...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1336529/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed invasive ductal and lobular in right breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 27, 2025

No, he got those criteria correct. The onco radiologist said I had a 10% chance of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/687832/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 9, 2022

Hello to all....... I'm chiming in here and first want to say that what I'm about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87043/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 26, 2019

Article attached (Alternative dosing exemestane) 2022 ASCO ANNUAL MEETING Reduced-Dose Exemestane Noninferior to Standard Daily Dose...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/782434/

Discussion: Estradiol levels with AI

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2022

My response to you is, after doing 23 and me. I found out I was in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1529019/

Discussion: Anyone have experience with genetic testing?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 17 11:41am

@knm6302 thank you for the explanation. I had no idea. Now I understand why my oncologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1521287/

Discussion: Why are dosages for estrogen suppression drugs one-size-fits-all?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 9:02pm

I was diagnosed with invasive DCIS Stage 1 ER+ breast cancer. My surgeon and I agreed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1513754/

Discussion: Off Anastrozole and Letrozole after a year

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 24 2:56pm

@jmab In addition to Tamoxifen, I am also diabetic, take Mounjaro, a statin. The side effects...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1513422/

Discussion: What treatment decisions did you make with stage 1, Oncotype 34?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 24 8:40am

Estrogen positive breast cancer in 2023. I had been on Letrozole for about 1.5 years but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1506466/

Discussion: Switch from letrozole to exemestane

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 15 1:09pm

@susanmfc I did have a second surgery that was cosmetic only. Before the first surgery, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1503442/

Discussion: Anyone have experience with APBI (Partial Breast Irradiation)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 11 5:44pm

Thank you - I had a lumpectomy in 1998 that turned out to be a fibroadenoma....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1496939/

Discussion: Debating Lumpectomy vs Mastectomy /Pathology Change?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 3 6:01am

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