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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 had IDC did not show on mammo. Felt it. Had mri showed it. Ultrasound showed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/998376/

Discussion: Monitoring for LCIS and invasive lobular carcinoma

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 16, 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

I was diagnosed with IDC HR+HER- stage 2B with one lymph node involvement Feb 22. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/825875/

Discussion: Invasive Ductal Carcinoma Stage 2 - Treatment Plan?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 14, 2023

GREAT NEWS! PET was absolutely clean including nodes. Got results in a record 6 hours. It’s...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1110901/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2024

I had a 3D mammo miss 2 large tumors in one breast… and I went in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/904533/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2023

I am 65. Was diagnosed in 2016. Stage 2A IDC ER PR positive and HER2 negative....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1181555/

Discussion: Anyone taking cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4/6 inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2024

I opted for keeping my healthy breast. ER/PR+ HER2- IDC . So the ducts on the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1104185/

Discussion: Optional double mastectomy over single. What helped you to decide?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 12, 2024

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34426884/ This says 50% are triple negative but have a better prognosis than other triple negative...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/880440/

Discussion: My path report says invasive ductal carcinoma with apocrine features.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 17, 2023

I had a right breast mastectomy for IDC, stage 1, grade 1 in August 2022. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/869182/

Discussion: Completed 5 years of anastrozole. Withdrawal symptoms? Side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 30, 2023

I had IDC stage 1 left breast, clear margins, ER+91-100%. My surgeon recommended meds + radiation,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/997486/

Discussion: Radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2024

I just saw this. I had the bilateral mastectomy 4 years ago. My decision was made...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1221049/

Discussion: Deciding whether to have diagnostic sentinel lymph node removal

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 25, 2025

I think each person has to make decision that is right for them. I was recently...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944389/

Discussion: Lumpectomy vs mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2023

Diagnosed with IDC stage 1 Nov 2021 Lumpectomy Dec 2021 Radiation 21 sessions Feb 2022 Started...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/830020/

Discussion: Side Effects of Aromatase Inhibitors

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2023

@ccc1965 Anastrazole did not agree with me at all. Similar side effects as you. There are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1414392/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2025

Hi I had DCIS at first but it had to be a mastectomy for me as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1336744/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed invasive ductal and lobular in right breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 27, 2025

I am 70 years old. DCIS 22 yr ago with mastectomy. Negative nodes. 1 month ago...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1303374/

Discussion: Next steps after high OncoDX score.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2025

2003 I had rt breast IDC with + lymphnodes. I did all the protocol and took...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1340508/

Discussion: Decide against aromatase inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2025

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