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My aunt had a mastectomy & the cancer returned. However, with a mastectomy, they cannot do...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/947752/

Discussion: Lumpectomy vs mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 14, 2023

@lpk28 Welcome to Mayo Connect! I think most of us are somewhat confused when we get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/943384/

Discussion: Lumpectomy vs mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2023

Spoke to surgeon today. Since mass sort of goes half way around and biopsy showed cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/926723/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 8, 2023

I had the double Mastectomy and gel implants in one surgery. The surgery took two hours...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/915046/

Discussion: Has anyone had gel implants placed day of surgery vs expanders?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2023

So happy your doctor insisted on a biopsy! My ILC was 1.8cm and I had lumpectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/913417/

Discussion: Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia AND Invasive Lobular Carcinoma

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 15, 2023

Just had left mastectomy due to secondary angiosarcoma after lumpectomy and radiation treatments 3+ years ago.Looking...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/913176/

Discussion: Angiosarcoma of the breast caused by previous breast radiation

Support Group: Sarcoma

Posted: Aug 14, 2023

@thielmann1 I was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer on Sep 20, 2023. I was seen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912258/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2023

I was diagnosed with DCIS and after a lumpectomy found that I had an additional cancer....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/893688/

Discussion: How can this be?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 11, 2023

The first concern I have for you is that you feel like you can’t trust your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/888117/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 1, 2023

Good morning, and big hugs to you very caring and worried parents💕 I just underwent a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/887111/

Discussion: Direct to Implant and Reconstruction Same Day

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 29, 2023

I had a lumpectomy 8x7x2 cm with three unclear margins. It was a larger area removed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/884965/

Discussion: How can this be?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2023

I was so encouraged to read your story and that you're doing so well and are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/884195/

Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2023

So sorry about your turmoil. It is overwhelming. I had LCIS and ADH at age 41....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876670/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2023

i had atypia, did lumpectomy. Then another lumpectomy - LCIS then my surgeon told me i...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/873813/

Discussion: Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia AND Invasive Lobular Carcinoma

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 6, 2023

I suggest getting a second opinion or finding a new oncologist. I know that patients who've...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/870582/

Discussion: How to monitor for reoccurring BC after double mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 1, 2023

I think I may have told you I was 36 when I had the surgery and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/868179/

Discussion: Anyone feel devasted about how you look & feel? And guilty too?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 28, 2023

First, good luck to you on your journey. I was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860120/

Discussion: Mastectomy instead of lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 15, 2023

I did the same thing but my diagnosis came right before Christmas and my holiday binging...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/856631/

Discussion: How do you cope with a new diagnosis of breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2023

Good and bad….my oncologist said that I do have the gene, but it is more of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/837995/

Discussion: Today I will know if I have the genetic genes for cancer.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 5, 2023

Hi @deannajean -- I agree that waiting for test results and all the uncertainties can be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/837647/

Discussion: Today I will know if I have the genetic genes for cancer.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 4, 2023

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