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My initial pathology report indicated that I had LCIS (which unlike DCIS, is not cancer). I’m...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772280/

Discussion: LCIS: What treatment(s) did you choose?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2022

I had LCIS in my left breast and went with lumpectomy. Two years later I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/261462/

Discussion: Stage 2 breast cancer: What treatments decisions did you have to make?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 27, 2019

I have a 5.2 cm mass on my thyroid. I saw a surgeon about it a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/952099/

Discussion: Thyroid Nodules found 2 years after breast cancer radiation treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2023

@estenbaf do you want to post a new discussion? Are you saying your daughter has invasive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1064604/

Discussion: Invasive Lobular Carcinoma Pleomorphic Level 3 (Oncotype Score 34)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 9, 2024

Hi Sandy. Further MRI testing is a good thing. In my case the September 2019 mammogram...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/297345/

Discussion: Breast MRI before prophylactic mastectomy and reconstruction

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 27, 2020

I had a very similar situation. I had surgery for stage 1 invasive lobular cancer. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/948205/

Discussion: Anyone else blindsided by oncotype testing?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2023

I have PLCIS (pleomorphic LCIS). I would also like to know the answers to the questions...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052769/

Discussion: I have LCIS, anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2024

@sharon44r I have read and been told that letrozole and other AI drugs stop your body...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1471247/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2025

@prarysky Thanks so much for checking in - very helpful and much appreciated. I'm due for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1414959/

Discussion: Breast cancer treatment and osteoporosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2025

I would recommend getting this book from Amazon. Judy C. Kneece Breast Cancer Treatment Handbook, 10th...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1484591/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed Lumpectomy or Mastectomy? Mom had Triple Negative

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 17 9:44am

I have been on letrozole for 9 months. I have some joint pain in hips and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1433109/

Discussion: Letrozole for 10 months, I started having mild left flank pain. Ideas?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 7, 2025

LCIS is not invasive and Lobular Carcinoma would be called, invasive. In LCIS the cancer cells...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/816304/

Discussion: T or F? Not all LCIS becomes ILC but all ILC was once LCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 23, 2023

I had a bilateral mastectomy last November. Then chemo and radiation which finished up mid- July....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/909508/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2023

I had ILC (invasive lobular cancer) that did not show up on a screening mammo, diag...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/941917/

Discussion: Palpable Lump not visible on scans..what now?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 4, 2023

@roch yes. They suggest stopping Letrozole for three weeks to see if it gets better and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1412583/

Discussion: Has anyone on Letrozole had night sweats and poor sleep?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 10, 2025

@roroj Hello....... The options I was given for my Stage 1 Invasive Lobular Cancer were lumpectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/777575/

Discussion: Anyone dealing with Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia (ADH)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2022

I had mastectomy and sentinel node biopsy for invasive lobular cancer. One of three sentinel nodes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/914099/

Discussion: ILC w/1 lymph node cancerous. Standard not to radiate lymph area?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 16, 2023

I also have decided not to take aromatase inhibitors. I have fibromyalgia, osteopenia, and atrial fibrillation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1286310/

Discussion: Any long-term success stories from those NOT taking hormone therapy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 20, 2025

I am 78. I have stage 1C invasive lobular cancer possibly a secondary cancer from my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944190/

Discussion: Should I do Radiotherapy or not? I am 71 years old

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2023

Thanks so much for sharing! You are an inspiration for me as I try to tell...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1261360/

Discussion: Side effects of Letrozole after taking 2yrs

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 18, 2025

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