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Welcome @mandys. You are not alone. I moved your message about your diagnosis of DCIS to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/754194/

Discussion: Diagnosed with DCIS: How do I decide on treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2022

How did they determine it was DCIS though without a biopsy . The biopsy is what...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1085443/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2024

@katrina123 I believe sometimes DCIS and IDC are part of the same tumor, and it is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/993077/

Discussion: Questions regarding Pathology Report for Invasive Ductal Carcinoma

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 7, 2024

@sue417 you have DCIS, at least so far that is the diagnosis. @gemjaynes had IDC, invasive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/998214/

Discussion: Waiting for DCIS pathology results: Feeling alot of fear & anxiety

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 16, 2024

I am perplexed. How can DCIS and IDC be part of the same tumor? DCIS is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/993620/

Discussion: Questions regarding Pathology Report for Invasive Ductal Carcinoma

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 8, 2024

I am in the school of thought with @sequoia , why wait until it is invasive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/743513/

Discussion: Atypical Hypersplasia with "Borderline" DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 30, 2022

Interested in what treatment you did for DCIS? I had lumpectomy to remove invasive-then re-excision for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1374300/

Discussion: Unusual Presentation of DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 19, 2025

Here are questions that Mayo Clinic lists on their article about DCIS https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/dcis/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20371895 Below are some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/793895/

Discussion: Diagnosed with DCIS: How do I decide on treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 8, 2023

DCIS Recently diagnosed - weighing options

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/814360/

Discussion: Diagnosed with DCIS: How do I decide on treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2023

Thank you for the information! I am not sure if it is necessary for my DCIS...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/948577/

Discussion: Anyone else blindsided by oncotype testing?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2023

Welcome, Rene, @dposie asked almost the exact question a while back. For this reason, I moved...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/745547/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 4, 2022

Hello, I feel for all of you posting here and having to deal with cancer. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/901321/

Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2023

There is an Oncotype for DCIS. I would insist on it. But that's me. Is your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1217906/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 21, 2025

I am going to comment one more time regarding the cancer coming back somewhere else. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219968/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 17, 2020

Went back today for another Mammogram and was told I need a biopsy and the doctor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/845185/

Discussion: microcalcifications

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 18, 2023

It starts out as Ductal Carcinoma meaning cancer developing in your milk ducts. If it does...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/955270/

Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 28, 2023

There are 2 separate Oconotype tests. That’s correct for the Oconotype DX (determines need for chemo)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/756896/

Discussion: Diagnosed with DCIS: How do I decide on treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 4, 2022

DCIS is considered a benign disease but it is not always so benign. I had a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1624320/

Discussion: DCIS in SITU stage 0: Choosing next steps

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 19 10:20am

Hi! Do you remember what grade your dcis was? Also how old are you? I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1071678/

Discussion: Question on DCIS outcome

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 20, 2024

I was diagnosed with DCIS / Stage 0 in 2007 Even though it was stage 0,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1610601/

Discussion: DCIS in SITU stage 0: Choosing next steps

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 1 2:02pm

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