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Sorry, I must have given the wrong impression. I did have breast cancer (36 years old)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/841746/

Discussion: We’ve come a long way baby! How grateful are you?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2023

@roroj Hello....... The options I was given for my Stage 1 Invasive Lobular Cancer were lumpectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/777575/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2022

@rene1636 It is a very scary time when trying to make these decisions. I did not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/745662/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 5, 2022

Absolutely, yes. I’m starting to do the standard protocol for localized breast cancer now - lumpectomy,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/624228/

Discussion: Zometa infusions to help prevent bone loss from cancer treatments

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2021

I’m 61 years old, my mother had breast 19 years ago had lumpectomy, chemo an radiation....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/279938/

Discussion: Genetic tests available for breast cancer detection

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2019

My lumpectomy for Stage Zero Intermediate Grade DCIS (Ductal Carcinoma In Situ) was March 15, 2024....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1185004/

Discussion: When do side effects of anastrozole begin?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 5, 2024

I don’t think you’re being unrealistic. I worked and continued to do my same daily routine...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1169115/

Discussion: Post radiation: How to be more patient with my recovery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2024

I tried Tamoxifen had major s.effects, then Letrozole Non branded bad again then tried Anasrozole which...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1138562/

Discussion: Lymph gland results after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 8, 2024

Hi Angiemar - I can relate, hang in there. I was 38 and had just had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1132345/

Discussion: Triggers of Fear

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2024

I am a male and, at age 81, had a large breast tumor and 3 positive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1038804/

Discussion: I am a male had mammography and ultrasound. Solid tumor 1.3 cm

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 23, 2024

Hello @jpnnobx -- I agree with everything Chris suggested. I have been on Letrozole and Kisqali...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/839575/

Discussion: Still on Letrozole but do I need it?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2023

Hello and Thanks so much for your input! You are exactly right. I just want to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821933/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2023

I am a nurse diagnosed with breast ca in 2019. I had a total mastectomy with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/798879/

Discussion: Sadness: Due to Anastrozole or Just Dealing With Breast Cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2023

Hi Aspa- I had triple negative BC and the ATM gene. Like you, I had mixed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/782314/

Discussion: ATM Gene Mutation and Care

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2022

When you say 'Oncotype score', do you mean the OncotypeDX "risk of recurrence' number, which shows...

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 2, 2022

I am going to be 72 this coming June. My sister just died last Friday of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/697144/

Discussion: What problems have you had with Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 8, 2022

I was diagnosed with breast cancer on the left side in July of 2021 and had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/685403/

Discussion: How can a biopsy be benign then MRI disagrees?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 1, 2022

@emeli13 I agree with what Cedar said. I also have been on Anastrozole since 2019. Right...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/656485/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors: Did you decide to go on them or not?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 22, 2021

Hello all! I made it through the appointments and the sea of information! The multidisciplinary team...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/329667/

Discussion: Newbie: diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC) triple negative

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2020

Ladies so nice to meet you all! First I can say I feel blessed to have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219950/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors: Did you decide to go on them or not?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 23, 2020

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