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I had the CNB which diagnosed me with ADH. Had the lumpectomy and no cancer or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/907890/

Discussion: Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia (ADH) and taking an AI like Anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 5, 2023

Posted my situation before - DX ADH after CNB and MRI, but no cancer. Excisional Biopsy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/907593/

Discussion: Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia (ADH) and taking an AI like Anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 4, 2023

I was 1st diagnosed with ILC in 2017. I had a lumpectomy followed by 32 radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/906054/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 1, 2023

@joannemm30809 the answer to your question is it depends. There are many types of chemotherapy, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905455/

Discussion: Are side affects of chemo and radiation that bad?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2023

Apocrine features means the cells resemble sweat gland cells in their shape. I was also diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/899926/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 21, 2023

Hi there, I'm sorry you are also on this journey but glad you can reach out...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/889934/

Discussion: To boost or not to boost

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 4, 2023

I was diagnosed in April with the same only left breast. I’m also 69. Always healthy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/889837/

Discussion: Letrozole and checking estrogen levels

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 4, 2023

Hi @brighterdays In 2013, with stage 1 BC, clear lymph nodes, clear margins, BRCA2+ and double...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/888050/

Discussion: To boost or not to boost

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 1, 2023

In October 2022, my oncologist said I'd be dead in 1-2 years without chemo (which I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/887426/

Discussion: Why No Surgery for MBC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 29, 2023

I had a bilateral mastectomy, because I had 2 tumors in each breast. Only one was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/885692/

Discussion: Deciding if I should do bilateral or double mastectomy??

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 26, 2023

I had DCIS EST+/PR+ last November and had a lumpectomy and 5 days of radiation. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/884332/

Discussion: Hormone vaginal meds?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2023

I wonder if it is the silicone that is the issue. Would be curious if saline...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/883264/

Discussion: LF Reconstruction: Anyone have their implants removed years later?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 22, 2023

positiveinma | @positiveinma After trying 3 different AI drugs, and discussion with oncologist, I stopped taking...

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Discussion: Conflicted on taking medication

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 18, 2023

Excellent article on breast cancer.org. I have a friend who at 84 just had a lumpectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/880333/

Discussion: I read this news report yesterday and was encouraged by the good News

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 17, 2023

@jjj512 I too had my yearly mammograms in 12/21 come back with architectural distortion. The steps...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/878798/

Discussion: Findings in Mammogram

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 15, 2023

@heydon2023 your words are spot on for what I did 18 yrs ago. I had DCIS...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/877079/

Discussion: Diagnosed with DCIS: How do I decide on treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2023

Newly diagnosed DCIS stage 0 -High grade post lumpectomy of two very small mm size areas....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/875997/

Discussion: Diagnosed with DCIS: How do I decide on treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 10, 2023

Healing fr surgery insist on Mamm & U/S didn’t detect Mine either Dense breasts I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/875404/

Discussion: TNBC: Pain in armpit, how do I ensure it's not cancer coming back?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 9, 2023

I'm 81 years old. I had chemo and radiation that ended about one and a half...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/872316/

Discussion: Asking for info on holistic or non invasive treatments

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 4, 2023

@heydon2023 - Today I made the difficult decision to forgo radiation, but I believe it was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/866727/

Discussion: Deciding on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 25, 2023

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