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@frogjumper—I, too, am going back and forth about radiation. My diagnosis was low grade, stage 0...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/864863/

Discussion: Deciding on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 22, 2023

The statistic I was given today at my surgeons office was 40% recurrence without radiation and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/861931/

Discussion: Deciding on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 18, 2023

I had a lumpectomy for a caught-early mass (5-6 mm, clean sentinel lymph nodes) 18 months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860750/

Discussion: What helped you make treatment decisions following DCIS lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 16, 2023

I had invasive lobular carcinoma inMarch 2009 at 5 o’clock on right breast. No lymph node...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/858957/

Discussion: Anyone with invasive lobular cancer stage 4 that has metastasized?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 12, 2023

I had dcis micro calcifications about a year ago. I had lumpectomy ,clear margins then radiation....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/851773/

Discussion: microcalcifications

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 30, 2023

Hi your mother’s situation sounds like mine I’m afewyears older with other medical issues I just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/847590/

Discussion: My Mom recently diagnosed with DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 22, 2023

I had a lumpectomy for DCIS in late January 2023. My recovery was no different from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/846827/

Discussion: I’m new, concerned, NERVOUS and worried NO Diagnosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2023

I know this is an old post, but I’d love to weigh in on this topic!...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/845851/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors & carpal tunnel and trigger finger: Anyone?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2023

I am 3 1/2 years out from completing treatment for TNBC (chemo, lumpectomy, radiation). Wondering how...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/844371/

Discussion: Triple Negative Breast Cancer: What treatments are you having?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2023

I had the same (DCIS left breast, no lymph nodes involved). Lumpectomy and oncoplastic at same...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/839043/

Discussion: Does anyone have experience with a lumpectomy and a breast reduction?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2023

I wanted to read this study, but the address is ‘not found’. I too was prescribed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834412/

Discussion: Why are dosages for estrogen suppression drugs one-size-fits-all?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2023

I wanted to avoid rad, but was told radiation for my IDC tumor would give me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/833361/

Discussion: Opting out of radiation or chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2023

I am 72 and was diagnosed with TNBC in November 2022. My family practice doctor sent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/832500/

Discussion: Mastectomies are not an option for those over 65???!!!

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2023

I am a new member (@Ahs7755) and I was recently diagnosed with Paget’s Breast Cancer. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/831435/

Discussion: Paget's of nipple and other areas of breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 24, 2023

I had DCIS & had a lumpectomy. I chose not to get radiation because my pathology...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/829491/

Discussion: Opting out of radiation or chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 21, 2023

Yes! I could not do the drugs... side effects, and I had them ALL. I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/826168/

Discussion: Has to wait for a month to get an MRI

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 14, 2023

Cluster of calcifications picked up from screening appt in December. Imaging, ultrasound, biopsy confirmed DCIS left...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824077/

Discussion: Diagnosed yesterday, small calcifications in my left breast.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2023

I am scheduled for a double mastectomy on March 21 at the Mayo in Jacksonville. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/822250/

Discussion: Lumpectomy with radiation vs mastectomy for stage 1 invasive plus DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2023

I am so upset I too were not info. I never signed a consent of any...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821446/

Discussion: Locator clips placed during lumpectomy for radiation therapy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2023

I am new to this group and just saw this posting. I used a breast sling...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821244/

Discussion: Breast rash

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 5, 2023

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