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The Drs. also gave me a choice of a lumpectomy or a mastectomy. However, I had...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1469124/
whatever side affects you MIGHT have while taking Letrozole, the benefits way outweigh side affects. I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1445411/
@colleenyoung Thank you. I had a septal myectomy in 2021 at the Mayo in Rochester. Then...
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I’m with you—super sad. I tried everything to save my breasts but after lumpectomy and re-excision,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1428889/
My doctor offered the same. So Meta every 6 months within 3 years so six doses....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1412906/
Ovarian cancer - had surgery, over and done but could come back. I'm not worried about...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1388941/
I had IDC (hormone positive) with 1 lymph node involved. I opted no chemo (even though...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381257/
No regrets! Had mine July 9, 2025. My incision is technically healed, but I am actively...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1380449/
Thanks for these suggestions! I’m scheduled for a double mastectomy on 8/28. No reconstruction. I feel...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1364458/
After 2 lumpectomies I have had a 3rd surgery for right breast and muscle mastectomy.
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1360856/
Hi mjorskir, I decided to do masectomy without reconstruction because at 67 I didn't want more...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1360417/
Hi, In 2021 diagnosed with5.8cm triple negative lobular invasive cancer. They did chemo first it shrunk...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1359879/
I echo your sentiments; if it's pre-cancer, why not treat it before it becomes cancer? From...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1343422/
Hi @diamonddog Are you saying you already have lung scarring before radiation? I had 37 radiation...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1342255/
I was also given the choice of a mastectomy or a lumpectomy. I had previously had...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1331093/
Have you had the oncotype DX test done? I never even heard of it until I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327899/
I had genetic testing but my surgeon was so sure my test would be negative she...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327337/
I had DCIS in 2003. Age 48. Sentinel nodes negative. Couldn’t get clean margins so L...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1324548/
Hello. Please excuse my delay in responding. It is totally a personal choice. I felt validity...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1323839/
Yes it happened to me 24 years ago but I was informed a couple days after...
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