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Hi I am the same I am on letrozole to shrink a 6cm tumour before surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1332066/

Discussion: Staying positive: How do you do it?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 21, 2025

My diagnosis is very similar DCIS with IDC and no lymph node involvement How are you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1193200/

Discussion: Microinvasive breast cancer and positive senitel lympyh node

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 18, 2024

@gemjaynes I think the "confusing second diagnosis" has been resolved: it is one tumor with both...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/998224/

Discussion: Questions regarding Pathology Report for Invasive Ductal Carcinoma

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 16, 2024

I wish you well. Thankfully, my IDC and ILC were both contained, and no lymph node...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/641834/

Discussion: Ibrance and Letrozole: Newly Diagnosed Treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 4, 2021

It is the characteristics of the cancer. Apparently, it is rare and more prevalent in Triple...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/898819/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 19, 2023

@spud62 My mom was just dx and just finished removal ( surgacal )of an IDC. THX!...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1475346/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 5 5:18pm

I want to skip any sort of post IDC lumpectomy treatment! Has anyone done that?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1414854/

Discussion: Anyone forego radiation? Research, personal experience, outcomes

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2025

I grappled with the same decision after I had a lumpectomy 2 years ago for IDC....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1534027/

Discussion: Radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 2 days ago

Yes. I am taking anastrozole. I started taking it in 2018 after lumpectomy for IDC.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/639649/

Discussion: Bilateral Mastectomy without Reconstruction Recovery Timeline

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2021

In March 2025 I had a lumpectomy for Lcis ( left breast) and 'am on exemestane....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1500007/

Discussion: Anybody had a contralateral breast cancer (cancer in other breast)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 7 8:21am

I’m sorry your Path report was posted before your doctor was able to talk to you....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/992970/

Discussion: Questions regarding Pathology Report for Invasive Ductal Carcinoma

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 7, 2024

I’m 49 just had a double mastectomy for IDC and I too am trying to find...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/998386/

Discussion: ER positive breast ca preventative hysterectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 16, 2024

I was diagnosed with hormone receptor negative IDC 33 years ago. Mastectomy and 6 months chemo....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1452710/

Discussion: Amy long-term survivors in our group?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 4, 2025

Mine was IDC, ER/PR+ Her2- clear nodes as well. I am a year and a half...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117372/

Discussion: Oncotype below 15, but cancer returned

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2024

How do you know that you only have to be concerned about a local recurrence. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1132985/

Discussion: Oncotype Test

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 29, 2024

Yes, I did. I had lumpectomy IDC in 2021 and then in 2024 found another IDC...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1089205/

Discussion: Anyone had a lumpectomy then decide to have mastectomy? DCIS stage 0

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 18, 2024

Yes, 22 years later.Original was IDC with + nodes, lumpectomy, chemo, radiation. It is back but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1398625/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 22, 2025

Had something similar just happen. IDC in left breast and another suspicious spot picked up on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1267116/

Discussion: Has anyone’s MRI biopsy been canceled when doc couldn’t ’t find spot?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

PT = Physical Therapy; PCP = Primary Care Physician. Stage 1 IDC; stage 2 ILC. No...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/653451/

Discussion: Breast cancer radiation after 70? What options have you considered?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2021

I totally agree!! I have learned how different ILC is from IDC, and few articles, blogs,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/927165/

Discussion: Lobular Breast Cancer: Let's share and support each other

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 9, 2023

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