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Good morning . I’m 61 and on anastrozole after lumpectomy/reconstruction and 15 rounds of radiation. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067090/

Discussion: Side effects of exemestane (Aromasin)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2024

The oncologist was very reassuring. His recommendation is a lumpectomy and no chemo or radiation given...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1063605/

Discussion: PTSD after mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 7, 2024

Hi. I am an xray tech. Have had mammos every year. And mris of breasts. Also...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1061881/

Discussion: DCIS pathology

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 4, 2024

@leen83 I know this is scary and Dr. Google can bring up all kinds of things....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1061166/

Discussion: Architectural Distortion and Asymmetry after diagnostic mammo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2024

I’m 61 and active- I had lumpectomy and reconstruction on both( girls look good), second surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1057528/

Discussion: Life after Breast Cancer: What’s next?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 26, 2024

Well, first I had chemo which consisted of Adriamycin, Cytoxan, Abraxane, Tecintriq, ad on site injections...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1053179/

Discussion: Lost taste and smell on chemo: Will they come back?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 18, 2024

In chat,ting with other women on here since my 1/27/2022 lumpectomy, some from the UK, some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1049806/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 12, 2024

I hope you still get back on this page occasionally to check messages. I am have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1046569/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 6, 2024

I just had lumpectomy yesterday! Yea! It’s a relief but waiting for follow up in 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041613/

Discussion: Right breast cancer DCIS: Is 4-5 weeks of radiation normal protocol?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2024

First, thank you for responding. It is so hard to decide and you are kind of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041391/

Discussion: Low risk IDC: Using data (POLAR assay) to decide on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 27, 2024

I’m 60, had lumpectomy and breast reconstruction at the same time- they called mine an anchor-...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1031504/

Discussion: Anyone else have lumpectomy followed by breast reduction?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2024

My thoughts are with you while you mull over your myriad of choices. We make the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1031386/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2024

I was HER2 positive at 79. I had a lumpectomy, chemo with Taxol and Herceptin, plus...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1029990/

Discussion: Who else is HER2 positive?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 8, 2024

I am HER2 positive and on round 5 of chemo; plan is lumpectomy after chemo, radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1029978/

Discussion: Who else is HER2 positive?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 8, 2024

How are you doing? I couldn’t take the joint pain and fingers all stiff from all...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1028898/

Discussion: stop the madness

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2024

Denisesjourney, Thank you for replying so quickly. You are the first person I have met that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1026368/

Discussion: Invasive lobular cancer and treatment choices

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 2, 2024

Yes, I had stage 1 small slow growing tumor as surgeon didn’t think I should be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024558/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 28, 2024

@nbrooks i was also diagnosed in 2021 with invasive DCIS and had a lumpectomy, chemo, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1023887/

Discussion: I have LCIS, anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 27, 2024

I had ILC. 12mm. Lumpectomy. Last Sept. Had hysterectomy a year before that because I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1021551/

Discussion: Invasive lobular cancer and treatment choices

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 24, 2024

I had itching too. It started itching intermittently. It was on and off about 2 years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1014754/

Discussion: birad 3 again?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 12, 2024

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