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@chm64 - Hello! I have been following the replies you are receiving, and I LOVE to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/999492/

Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 18, 2024

@brightlight66 I had understood that ILC does not respond to chemo. I am surprised that it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1514741/

Discussion: invasive lobular carcinoma and invasive lobular in situ

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 25 11:20pm

I had partial breast radiation, right breast, 7 mm ER/PR+ DCIS no nodes, intermediate grade, 68...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1423461/

Discussion: Anyone have experience with APBI (Partial Breast Irradiation)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2025

Hi I am her 2 negative hormone positive stage 0. I was not going to have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1186619/

Discussion: Did anyone else decide to not have radiation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2024

Could it also be related to your radiation treatments? My lumpectomy and lymph node removal for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1163475/

Discussion: Should I be concerned about this breast pain?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 27, 2024

I declined radiation but it was very site-specific and would not have affected distant recurrence rate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/765125/

Discussion: Invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC): Anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2022

Invasive DCIs. Stage 2 did radiation for 6 weeks had sunburn on my collarbone. My radiologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/913879/

Discussion: Starting Radiation Treatment: Worried about side effects. Tips welcome

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 16, 2023

Here is the excerpted text from breastcancer.org: For invasive: "So, the Oncotype DX Breast Recurrence Score...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/699723/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2022

Chris - my radiation therapy was similar to yours. I had the mold of my body...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/638650/

Discussion: How To Decide Next Steps After Lumpectomy.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 24, 2021

@mir123 hi asking percentage rate of taking Aromatase Inhibitors vs Not- I’m going by the science...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1499139/

Discussion: Any long-term success stories from those NOT taking hormone therapy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 6 1:04am

I also have very sensitive skin and the Mepitel was so helpful. I had 30 treatments...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/853289/

Discussion: Has anyone used Mepitel for radiation? Did it help?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 2, 2023

hi , i was diagnosed in october and my surgery was november , stage 3b .I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/799053/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with lots of questions

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2023

Sue Ellen, what options were you offered re: radiation? I’m meeting with the radiation oncologist next...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/781700/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2022

@inquiringminds The radiation could be causing some of that cough. My radiation was in the vicinity...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/303130/

Discussion: Constant cough (4 months)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2020

I have 2 tumors of invasive lobular carcinoma in my left breast. The largest was 6.7cm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/794528/

Discussion: Radiation and Invasive Lobular Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2023

Hoping you have excellent outcomes on all- as I read your post you are HER2 neg...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1355532/

Discussion: New lump other breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2025

Good luck with your surgery! Make sure you use applying cream right after each radiation treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1349129/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed invasive ductal and lobular in right breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 15, 2025

Wow, that is strange, let me make sure I got this right, because with the new...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1035752/

Discussion: Brown, raised, rough areas under breast after breast radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 18, 2024

Hi @bardona, welcome. I wonder if either of these existing discussions are relevant to your situation?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919227/

Discussion: Angiosarcoma of the breast caused by previous breast radiation

Support Group: Sarcoma

Posted: Aug 26, 2023

We’re are radiation sisters! How are you doing today?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1048027/

Discussion: Fatigue after radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 9, 2024

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