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@anjalima Like you, I had a local recurrence 2.5 yrs after IDC and lumpectomy. Note that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1109250/

Discussion: Anyone had cancer return while taking hormone therapy meds?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 21, 2024

At 64 years old I was Stage 1, Grade 1, oncotype 13 IDC lumpectomy of left...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1039697/

Discussion: Right breast cancer DCIS: Is 4-5 weeks of radiation normal protocol?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 24, 2024

Hi ppat4pr, Do you mind if I ask about your heart disease? Is it like coronary...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/953850/

Discussion: Deciding on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2023

Hello, I’m so glad you were at least able to get some answers! The being in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/921433/

Discussion: DCIS: Making lifesytle changes but feel I should do more.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 30, 2023

I had IDC 2B one tumour in each breast. A MRI picked up one rhat the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/826061/

Discussion: Invasive Ductal Carcinoma Stage 2 - Treatment Plan?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 14, 2023

A little different but I went from HER2+ before surgery to HER2- after surgery. Sometimes tumors...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1043735/

Discussion: Estrogen Level Change

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 1, 2024

I had mastectomy last year with lymph node dissection. IDC with 7 out of 12 positive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/896149/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 15, 2023

@crosschek I do not have TNBC, I have ER+, Her2+ IDC. I do have an insatiable...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1467020/

Discussion: Struggling to cope with Stage IV diagnosis and what the future holds.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2025

I know the waiting is almost unbearable. I had my lumpectomy and sentinel node biopsy at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905241/

Discussion: Is Breast Pain a Sign of Breast Cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2023

I had IDC stage 1a in 2022 and because the cancer was very small, I opted...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1479588/

Discussion: Lumpectomy with mixed ductal and lobular features and hyperplasia?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 11 11:11am

Wow, @cob13 I am so glad you persevered through this. I agree that you should never...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1191667/

Discussion: Unusual Presentation of DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2024

@auntieoakley This was my line of thinking, too. Progress can be scary, especially being among the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1268512/

Discussion: Has anyone forgone sentinel node biopsies?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2025

I saw my radiologist today for a 10 month checkup. We discussed AI's and how most...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/746764/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2022

I certainly have gone down rabbit holes. Have found ChatGPT very helpful. Log in with Apple...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1338188/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed invasive ductal and lobular in right breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 30, 2025

Mine was Stage 1 IDC ER/PR positive and HER2 negative I was 65 at the time...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1261252/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 18, 2025

I was diagnosed at 62, I had IDC with lumpectomy & radiation, stage 1, grade 3....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1215057/

Discussion: Should I not be taking hormone inhibitors after mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 17, 2025

Went to see the surgeon today, pathology results came out. Instead of the cancer cells in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1111218/

Discussion: A 2nd Lymph Node Biopsy after Lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2024

I just had first mammo/us 6months post radiation. Will be getting an MRI in the next...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/741382/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 24, 2022

I have not had my thyroid removed. But I was taking levothyroxine for over 5 years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/316556/

Discussion: Anastrozole's effect on TSH Thyroid level ???

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 19, 2020

First, prayers are with you and your family. I was diganosed in March 2023 with ILC,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1142846/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 17, 2024

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