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Hello. I had Triple-negative breast cancer (diagnosed in Aug. 2020) I'm 66 years old and after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/631334/

Discussion: How To Decide Next Steps After Lumpectomy.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 30, 2021

Last February I was diagnosed with invasive ductile carcinoma in my left breast. I am 63...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/613754/

Discussion: Oncotype DX Test: What does it all mean?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 4, 2021

@pattycron I also have invasive cancer, stage 1A, grade 3, triple negative. My oncologist has mentioned...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/611209/

Discussion: Capecitabine (Xeloda) side effects: how do you manage them?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2021

I was diagnosed around April 2018. After lumpectomy and 2 nodes removed I asked to have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/602122/

Discussion: Invasive ductile breast cancer: What should I expect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 15, 2021

I recently had a lumpectomy after getting a 2nd opinion at Mayo. My former hospital did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/599093/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2021

Hi Sue and Linda, I was diagnosed with invasive tubular carcinoma with two positive nodes 29...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/337591/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed: IDC Tubular Carcinoma of the Breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 25, 2021

Hi @chipmaria, I'd like to add my welcome. Can you help me understand? Because the cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/270088/

Discussion: Male breast cancer: Anyone other men out there with breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2020

@coffeefreak, @astaingegerdm I had partial mastectomies, going from DDD down to an A or A- (!)....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/327123/

Discussion: New here with DCIS and gene mutation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2020

Hi, I am also a believer in God and my oncologist told me that people who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/297614/

Discussion: Breast Cancer and complementary or integrative therapies

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 29, 2020

I was diagnosed with LCIS six years ago and Invasive Lobular Cancer four years ago. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/257097/

Discussion: The math of invasive breast cancer risk for LCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 7, 2020

I dont fit into the catsgory. I was just diagnosed in july had a lumpectomy to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87415/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2019

I just had lumpectomy for Stage 1a invasive ductile breast cancer, Estrogen and Progesterone positive and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/275561/

Discussion: Looking for your experiences with Brachytherapy for Breast Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2019

I had 9mm excised so they put me at Grade 2 IDC with no nodes, Estrogen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/275554/

Discussion: Looking for your experiences with Brachytherapy for Breast Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2019

I followed much the same path. My oncologist came recommended by gynecologists (who happen to be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/272146/

Discussion: SERMs and AIs - Choosing not to take them

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 16, 2019

It is a difficult decision. No option looks or sounds good because frankly, part of you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/261450/

Discussion: Stage 2 breast cancer: What treatments decisions did you have to make?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2019

So the radiation was on my right side. I had 20 treatments including boost treatments. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/261432/

Discussion: Stage 2 breast cancer: What treatments decisions did you have to make?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 9, 2019

My oncotype was 18. I did 21 sessions of radiation after a lumpectomy. Stage 1 with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86907/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2019

@elizm @francine6829 Both of you I applaud you! I have reactions to pretty much everything as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86849/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2019

I had DCIS, stage 0, 11 years ago and did 35 days of radiation and took...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219794/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2019

I had one sential node removed in November 2018 during a lumpectomy for stage 1A invasive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/244214/

Discussion: Bilateral breast cancer w sentinel node removal: Lymphedema prevention

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 15, 2019

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