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It's probably not offered as an option since tamoxifen is the main drug in studies, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/893455/

Discussion: Upcoming biopsy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2023

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

I was 60 at the time. I had DCIS stage 0 grade 1 but a 7mm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1490850/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed DCIS Stage 0, Grade 2: Still reeling

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 26 8:41am

The Tufts Tool https://www.tuftsmedicalcenter.org/ibtr/ helped me decide to undergo radiation therapy after lumpectomy for ER+ IDC....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/829891/

Discussion: Opting out of radiation or chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 21, 2023

Yes they do watch you carefully, but did they tell you - if it returns it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219927/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2020

Everyone's comments are very helpful. For me.. I was diagnosed with IDC stage 2 (June '23),...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1523730/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 10 8:04am

I am a year out post treatment (lumpectomy, radiation and Letrozole for ILC (1.8cm) and smaller...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1039839/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 25, 2024

I had a bilateral mastectomy in January. I had IDC-multiple tumors in one breast. I opted...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/908736/

Discussion: Can someone who’s had a mastectomy share the psychological effects ?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 6, 2023

Hi there, my IDC was diagnosed late 2019 stage 1 but they did the oncotype test...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/765580/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 26, 2022

I have been following this link because I wanted to start collagen supplements for hair and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1250608/

Discussion: Collagen supplements and Breast Cancer: Is it safe?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 4, 2025

I've been on anastrozole for 5 months and so far my only major symptom has been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86325/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 10, 2016

That is very interesting and I am always happy to learn something new. We sound very...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1538872/

Discussion: Anastrozole and vestibular disease

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 2 days ago

I am a newly diagnosed 66-year-old woman. I have IDC 8mm found by a twice-a-year check...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1267847/

Discussion: Breast cancer fear

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 27, 2025

SOUNDS LIKE YOU HAVE GOOD DOCTORS. Mine no. Tried to schedule appt with rad onc follow...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/809538/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 10, 2023

I had no chemo and am just now completing my 5 years of letrozole. I’m T2bN0M0,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/806077/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 3, 2023

I was diagnosed with ER+, HER- Idc in September 2022. Had lumpectomy, clean margins, no nodes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/785501/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2022

I found your post interesting, because I also had your same symptoms as well. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1121519/

Discussion: Anyone on AI back of knee pain, leg collapse?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 11, 2024

I was diagnosed with Invasive Ductal Carcinoma first of October. I insisted on Genetic Testing and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1220408/

Discussion: Ductal carcinoma. Can surgery cause cancer to spread?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 24, 2025

DCIS is stage 0 cancer. It is not cancer. It is the presence of abnormal cells...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1078877/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with DCIS: How do I know what questions to ask?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 1, 2024

Hi there. I had my right mastectomy grade 3 IDC close to the chest wall. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/861692/

Discussion: Anyone feel devasted about how you look & feel? And guilty too?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 18, 2023

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