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I still cannot wrap my head around why we don't opt for a mastectomy and get...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/818495/
Partial mastectomy is lumpectomy. I think you should wait until you get your genetic test results...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/208274/
Hi, I was diagnosed with DCIS in my left breast with focal microinvasion. Then was sent...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/756512/
Hi, I was faced at age 43 with the dilemma of mastectomy vs. lumpectomy in 1992....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1244904/
@nataliehope Be sure to talk with your oncologist and surgeon regarding mastectomy versus lumpectomy for a...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/208272/
There is a balancing act with every person. I had ILC, clear sentinel nodes and close...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1013133/
@beautybldr did you have lumpectomy or mastectomy? If lumpectomy then radiation will be discussed. If mastectomy,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/733949/
You can look up the doctors. I would think you can read about him on that...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1405605/
I was given the choice of a mastectomy vs. lumpectomy + radiation. I had tunnel vision,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1385975/
I was mistake know'st back in January of 2017. Needless to say one lumpectomy later and...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86642/
Neoadjuvant treatment before surgery may be recommended, to shrink the tumor before mastectomy or lumpectomy. But...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/728328/
@srobinet - your situation is certainly very difficult. Especially with a 40 year old special needs...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1486201/
It is interesting to read about experiences. I did not have a lumpectomy, but a double...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1116051/
I got sick from the pain meds they gave me but the surgery wasn't too bad....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/748022/
@mjmac Welcome to Mayo Connect and glad you have found helpful. I was in similar situation...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120596/
Hi @mimzy - sorry to hear about your BC diagnosis. The waiting game and slow process...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1004908/
It sounds like you've just been through a lot with two surgeries, radiation and shingles. I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/844929/
@susanmfc I did have a second surgery that was cosmetic only. Before the first surgery, I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1503442/
Hello there - fairly new here with Invasive Lobular. I am sorry to hear you story...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/816035/
I chose double mastectomy over lumpectomy to avoid the chemo/radiation. I'm under 50 and always had...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1437541/
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