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Same here! I watched my sister who had stage 4 breast cancer at age 48. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/788522/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2022

Did you have lumpectomy or mastectomy?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/786878/

Discussion: How important is taking hormone blockers after surgery for IDC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 20, 2022

My situation is similar to several who have posted. In September 2022 diagnosed with Stage IDC,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/783301/

Discussion: How important is taking hormone blockers after surgery for IDC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 10, 2022

Is the BCI used along with the Oncotype DX test or is it done after 5...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/766044/

Discussion: Breast Cancer Index: What's your experience?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 27, 2022

While understanding that radiation has its medical demerits, I question this recommendation as possibly ageist and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/765880/

Discussion: Breast cancer-free anniversaries

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 26, 2022

I had the same issue with my care team. I no longer felt comfortable with the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/777500/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2022

Update. I spoke with surgeon of choice regarding the second opinion. Something I did not hear...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776927/

Discussion: Conflicting surgical opinions? What now?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 24, 2022

I’m thinking against radiation for my situation & am wondering if anyone else has/had a similar...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/758748/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2022

My story is I just had lumpectomy last week, 3 mm size. Estrogen positive, progesterone negative...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/758429/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 7, 2022

Thank you for the encouragement! I know everyone responds differently to the various treatment options &...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/747962/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 10, 2022

I saw my radiologist today for a 10 month checkup. We discussed AI's and how most...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/746764/

Discussion: How important is taking hormone blockers after surgery for IDC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2022

My Dr was doing a complete dissection and I thought that if she'd just take out...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/749992/

Discussion: stop the madness

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 15, 2022

I also have IDC er/pr+ HER2- . I am having surgery Thursday. I’m doing the lumpectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/761462/

Discussion: HER2- and ER/PR+

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2022

Hello @nayade , It sounds like good news for your friend, a cancer likely caught early...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/760382/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2022

@journey99 by "sore" do you mean Oncotype score is 6? Was it done on your biopsy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/799216/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with lots of questions

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 20, 2023

Sorry to hear you are on this journey. This is what I can tell you from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/832145/

Discussion: Mastectomies are not an option for those over 65???!!!

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2023

Welcome, @ahs7755. According to Mayo Clinic: "If you have Paget's disease of the breast, you will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/831445/

Discussion: Paget's of nipple and other areas of breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 24, 2023

Good morning, I was just diagnosed with DCIS stage 0. Options Lumpectomy with 4 weeks radiation/meds,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/794377/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2023

Sorry to hear of your recurrence. I have the same diagnosis and had a mastectomy in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/703101/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 27, 2022

Hello, So I came here searching for some type of support group, feedback or anything to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/702389/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 25, 2022

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