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Treatment was in order: chemo first, including Herceptin and Perjeta; Herceptin and Perjeta infusion lasted a...

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Discussion: No cancer found in lumpectomy tissue?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 23, 2023

I was told that there are two kinds of Chek 2 genes. One not as bad...

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Discussion: Genetic testing...does anyone have the CHEK2 gene mutation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2023

I am 74 by low ecto score lumpectomy no bc in lymph 13mm removal 12:30 left...

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Discussion: Advice on Exemestane

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2023

I was diagnosed with DCIS and had a lumpectomy 12 years ago followed by radiation. My...

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Discussion: Deciding on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2023

Hello there. I am new to this forum. I have ILC and had a lumpectomy and...

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2023

I had BCS lumpectomy on right breast with a reduction, and a reduction (mastoplexy) only on...

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Discussion: Worried about upcoming reduction (had lumpectomy 3 weeks ago)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2023

Thanks for sharing! May I ask which scan discovered your lobular? An MRI found my lobular...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944541/

Discussion: Double lumpectomies in same breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 2023

@ilc67 “ I got in the habit of asking, if it was a male doctor, if...

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2023

I didn’t know if not going for radiation is also an option. I have also been...

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Discussion: Surgeon recommendations: How did you choose a surgeon?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2023

@celestebradham Thanks for the details. I wasn't sure weather to go with teh lift 2 weeks...

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Discussion: Worried about upcoming reduction (had lumpectomy 3 weeks ago)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2023

Hi, I recently had my reconstruction. Unfortunately my lumpectomy was not a small incision. It totally...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/938538/

Discussion: Anyone have Mastopexy (Breast Lift Surgery) after Lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2023

reply to cashemire... I did not have radiation following a lumpectomy and removal of eight non-cancerous...

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Discussion: Can a biopsy needle turn a DCIS into invasive cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 19, 2023

Hi! Here's some background on me: At diagnosis in March 2022: IDC rt breast. Stage 1...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/929657/

Discussion: 48 years old with stage 1 ILC - Tamoxifen Advice

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 14, 2023

Hello all, I did my yearly check up with my oncologist few days back and did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/929648/

Discussion: What are warning signs of triple negative breast cancer recurrence?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 14, 2023

@joan23 I had the lumpectomy in the beginning of October 2021, followed by the lift/reduction surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/925886/

Discussion: Worried about upcoming reduction (had lumpectomy 3 weeks ago)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2023

I had Estrogen feeding stage 1 breast cancer in December 2009. I got a lumpectomy, calcification...

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Discussion: Is there anyone that had estrogen positive cancer, without use of AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 3, 2023

I have been to see an occupational therapist trained in lymphedema, such as you have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919571/

Discussion: Scar help? Anything to help them fade or smooth out?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2023

Making treatment decisions after my lumpectomy for DCIS stage 0 with clear margins and a really...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/916684/

Discussion: DCIS: Making lifesytle changes but feel I should do more.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2023

Was diagnosed with Stage 1 B/C in 2017, had lumpectomy, followed by 10 bouts of radiation,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/909841/

Discussion: Is there anyone that had estrogen positive cancer, without use of AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2023

My GYN also told me estrogen cream would be helpful (even after lumpectomy, radiation for ILC,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/908474/

Discussion: Vagifem use and what helps vaginal dryness

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 6, 2023

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