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I also have my surgery scheduled, but my surgeon also scheduled genetic testing (which came negative)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939595/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2023

grtgrly @grtgrly I have an acquaintance that had the same thing happen, no cancer in lumpectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/964520/

Discussion: No cancer found in lumpectomy tissue?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2023

Hi there, does anyone know of a surgeon who can repair in the Toronto area? I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/176248/

Discussion: Phrenic Nerve damage and paralyzed diaphragm: Anyone else have this?

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Apr 7, 2019

I am recently diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma. Found on annual mammogram. Had biopsies. Found surgeon,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1083253/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC): Any advice?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 8 8:43pm

Yes i am having annual mammogram and follow up check up with my oncology surgeon. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/723415/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2022

It really can’t as it has to be sent to pathology to determine if the cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/757016/

Discussion: Expectations for Sentinel Node Injection

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 4, 2022

@karendb My advice to you would be to see your breast surgeon or gynecologist. It could...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/262379/

Discussion: BP, IVs and blood draws after bilateral breast cancer w/node removal

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2019

You have lots of good info from many here. I'll add my experience and hope that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1121655/

Discussion: Lumpectomy or mastectomy that is the dilema. Any insight would help.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 11 11:20am

As you told there wouldn’t be much swelling so in 2 weeks I should be able...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939607/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2023

Hi! I have the same procedure 3 weeks ago. My surgeon recommended the Arnica, but I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/948705/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2023

I had it done at Shands in Gainesville, FL. The doctor's name is Machuca. He is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/800432/

Discussion: Phrenic Nerve damage and paralyzed diaphragm: Anyone else have this?

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Jan 22, 2023

It was immediately obvious that it was the implant as the breast became suddenly red. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/702511/

Discussion: Surgery to Remove Silicone Gel Inplants: What was your experience?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 25, 2022

@sclark3 I had a BMX in June 2018 after 8 months of chemo. I knew I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/257361/

Discussion: To do or not to do: Bilateral mastectomy and implants

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 1, 2019

I would say get a second opinion. Yet....if your surgeon took it to the tumor board...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/885383/

Discussion: How can this be?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 26, 2023

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1102193/

Discussion: Optional double mastectomy over single. What helped you to decide?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 9 9:44am

@tigerjulie, I was told that the excisional biopsy/ lumpectomy was done to examine the ductal cells...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/808783/

Discussion: Anyone dealing with Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia (ADH)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 9, 2023

Hello, I am newly diagnosed at Mayo Clinic with Stage 0 DCIS.I am in the decision...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/209144/

Discussion: Bilateral Mastectomy or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 3, 2021

P.S. I also got a second opinion from a second surgeon. Before making my decision to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052774/

Discussion: I have LCIS, anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 17 10:48pm

Thank you for sharing your experience. I am mulling the options and weighing pros and cons...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/914526/

Discussion: Anyone have sensation-sparing breast reconstruction?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 17, 2023

I had Moh’s for BCC in 2022, but haven’t had breast cancer. Hope your procedure is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1060006/

Discussion: Breast Cancer Radiation and Basal Cell Carcinoma

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 30 8:58pm

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