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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

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

Hi! How are you doing with your resent diagnosis? I was diagnosed with AHD in December....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1022076/

Discussion: I have LCIS, anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 25, 2024

@triciaot Oh yeah and my DCIS was 3cm. Surgeon said she removed about the size of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1007697/

Discussion: DCIS do I really need an AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2024

Hi - Thank you for your response and information - I will look at the website....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/763090/

Discussion: Multifocal and Multicentric Breast Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 19, 2022

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, 2024

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

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

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

@mchler73 - the pathology report for the right breast only said “atypical cells.” I don’t think...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1166553/

Discussion: Low Grade Adenosquamous Carcinoma. Anyone else diagnosed with this?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 2, 2024

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, 2024

Plan is 5 treatments. ABPI - External beam. I am 68 years old. My surgeon truly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1174690/

Discussion: Anybody had infection while doing radiation treatments?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2024

@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

Will be seeing my breast surgeon in a few days for wound check. I was told...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067397/

Discussion: Question on DCIS outcome

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2024

Don't you have a follow-up visit with your surgeon? I had one automatically scheduled for ten...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/990186/

Discussion: Repeat lumpectomy? And treatment decisions. Need advice

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 2, 2024

I had two lumpectomies because my surgeon was unable to get clear margins. This came back...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/988047/

Discussion: Repeat lumpectomy? And treatment decisions. Need advice

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 29, 2023

First Surgeon told me about radiation after lumpectomy and then medication for 5 years . However...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939061/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2023

@catbuddy That makes sense. I had radiation therapy (pelvic) for endometrial cancer and my radiation oncologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/935980/

Discussion: Best doc to follow up on lymphedema?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 25, 2023

I had a mastectomy and reconstruction (implant) about seven years ago. The plastic surgeon told me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1318262/

Discussion: Sore breast, side and armpit months after treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 2 12:48am

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