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Hi there. Dxed with Stage IIIc ILC (5 tumors, 10/16 diseased nodes -- diagnosis upon surgical...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/802745/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 28, 2023

Hello fellow “Lobster “ which is those of us who have/had lobular breast cancer. I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/764389/

Discussion: Breast cancer spread to lymph nodes. Would you choose chemo?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 23, 2022

I was diagnosed with DCIS in August & was also assigned a surgeon, oncologist & radiology...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/760038/

Discussion: How much time do I have to get a second opinion?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2022

I was diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma in both breasts in August of 2021. It was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/732515/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2022

@azrhonda Well... shoot. What a shock that must have been for you. I can only hazard...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/284015/

Discussion: 13 cancerous lymph nodes not detected on imaging

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 20, 2019

Thank you, Abby. I can only speak for myself but here it is: Before I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/221092/

Discussion: ~ to all my female friends ~

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2018

I underwent chemo, lost my hair, had a bilateral mastectomy and finally radiation. I am two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86548/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 5, 2018

I am 70 years old and was diagnosed with metaplastic squamous cell carcinoma in my right...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/173956/

Discussion: Over 70 years old starting Chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 17, 2017

Having a mastectomy and reconstruction is obviously a highly personal decision, and through this website and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1211182/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 14 9:12am

I think the 53% of reduction, to which this article refers, is prevention in women who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1205264/

Discussion: Looking for research re: taking AI drugs vs not taking them

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 6 11:03am

Hi @ppeg I had a double mastectomy in October 2024. And I received tissue expanders during...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1229676/

Discussion: Single Mastectomy: What will Recovery Time be like? How long?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 4 9:31pm

Thank you for your response. I do remember having those injections before my surgery. They took...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1131830/

Discussion: How do I know the surgeon took enough lymph nodes during my surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2024

I had Stage 1A lobular cancer in my right breast, Had a lumpectomy with clear margins...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1111676/

Discussion: Anastrazole and anxiety

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 25, 2024

lobular carcinoma can be difficult to detect. They want to do the MRI to get a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1065115/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 9, 2024

I am new to this forum. 2 1/2 years ago I was diagnosed with DCIS. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1046238/

Discussion: What happens when you stop taking anastrozole?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 6, 2024

I’m still doing radiation. I had to stop because I got Covid & had to stop...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/973633/

Discussion: Invasive ductal carcinoma, what should I expect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2023

Sure! Radiation is 5 days a week, M thru F. I had 21 treatments. The last...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/938087/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 28, 2023

Natalie- Most importantly this is your journey and you should definitely do what is right for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/846785/

Discussion: Breast Cancer and complementary or integrative therapies

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2023

The article that I posted above addresses the difference in the pattern of recurrence for triple...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/724683/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 7, 2022

Hi @colleenyoung. Thank you for your words! I will reply to you message later today. Just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/292363/

Discussion: Returning Member -- But New To This the Breast Cancer Group -- DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 12, 2020

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