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Hi, I also have the micro calcifications. I’ve been researching the treatments after surgery. I’m new...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/745629/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 5, 2022

You specifically mean a lumpectomy, or “breast conserving surgery?” I had mine July 25 and it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/742658/

Discussion: Atypical Hypersplasia with "Borderline" DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2022

When I found out I had breast cancer, I wanted to know my plan and get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/735410/

Discussion: HER2- and ER/PR+

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2022

I am super grateful for the almost 18 years for myself. Also very gratified when I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/735289/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2022

I was stage 1, and had two mastectomies. I was told one out of 5 radiologists...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/723363/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2022

I have always been an active, healthy person. On vacation last summer, I noticed a lump...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/721646/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 27, 2022

I am 80 years old and had a lumpectomy, chemo and radiation just this last year....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/708154/

Discussion: Ibrance and Letrozole: Newly Diagnosed Treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2022

When I was first diagnosed the surgeon mentioned the possibility of a breast MRI but discouraged...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/707253/

Discussion: Post Chemo CT-Scan: What tests are usually done after chemo?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2022

I so understand your fears. I had a lumpectomy last Friday and my surgeon breezily told...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/696834/

Discussion: What problems have you had with Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2022

Thank you for the information. My mom died of breast cancer. She had a lumpectomy followed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/693282/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2022

I was just diagnosed in the middle of January with grade II infiltrating ductal carcinoma in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/689137/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 13, 2022

No, he got those criteria correct. The onco radiologist said I had a 10% chance of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/687832/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 9, 2022

I am very familiar with this discussion. I was diagnosed with Luminal A (Stage 1A) IDC...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/687176/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2022

I too had a new lump form close to the chest wall 9 months after a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/672908/

Discussion: New Lump After Mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 20, 2022

Thanks for your reply. My lumpectomies, capsulectomies, and reconstruction were done at my local hospital. After...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/665666/

Discussion: Struggling to cope with Stage IV diagnosis and what the future holds.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 27, 2021

Kate Great thanks for your such an informative respond. First of all, Perhaps, because I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/665393/

Discussion: Anyone had nausea as a side effect of tamoxifen? What helps?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2021

Greetings @thielmann1. I’m sorry to hear about your diagnosis. I was diagnosed with triple negative breast...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/661339/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 10, 2021

This was my experience. In the 90's I had surgery in both breasts to remove many...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/659822/

Discussion: Breast Density with multiple cyst. Recent Birads 4

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 5, 2021

I was diagnosed with DCIS, grade 1, rapid cells and not estrogen derived. It was diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/647707/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 23, 2021

I had a lumpectomy for Stage 2B cancer, radiation and was put on a Hormone Suppressant...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/647233/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2021

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