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Even the best surgeons will miss the margin. They’re pretty much cutting blind except for the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1319678/

Discussion: DCIS lumpectomy - 3 surgeries needed

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 3, 2025

Yes, same thing happened to me. First one they found was during my annual mammogram. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1318796/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 2, 2025

Choosing the right surgeon who has an expertise in breast cancer and margins will save you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1318584/

Discussion: DCIS lumpectomy - 3 surgeries needed

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 2, 2025

My lumpectomy was 20 months ago . I have a neat scar but dimpling . Radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1317245/

Discussion: lumpectomy made my breast look deformed

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 31, 2025

Hello @sharonandkathy i am sorry you are going through this. If this is a very recent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1314511/

Discussion: lumpectomy made my breast look deformed

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 27, 2025

Anastrazole did NOT agree with me at all. Exemestane worked better, but still aches with joints...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1308536/

Discussion: Has anyone experienced bone/joint pain?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 20, 2025

IDC ER/PR+ HER- 6mm lumpectomy, sentinal node 2 lymphs take out, no node involvement, 5 courses...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1307310/

Discussion: Any testimonies where cancer didn't return?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 18, 2025

20 yrs ago I had invasive ductal and lobular cancer- ER + HER2 Borderline. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1295399/

Discussion: Has anyone not gone thru radiation and hormone blockers?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 2, 2025

I also went with the mastectomy left breast a month ago and thank God, no chemo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1294620/

Discussion: Need Help on Bilateral Mastectomy or Lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 1, 2025

I just finished radiation therapy two months ago following a lumpectomy (Nov. '24) with what I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1285597/

Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2025

I am 71. If you do research on internet lots of information on lower dosages. Research...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1285266/

Discussion: Any long-term success stories from those NOT taking hormone therapy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2025

1. No idea about twilight 2. They won’t know how much radiation until the pathology report...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1282990/

Discussion: A lot of questions: DCIS treatments and second opinions?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2025

I had a lumpectomy almost two weeks ago. 8mm IDC stage 1B. Staging of a tumor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1282783/

Discussion: A lot of questions: DCIS treatments and second opinions?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 15, 2025

Hi I had a lumpectomy to my right breast, 1 sentinal node removed. 20 radiation treatments....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1280609/

Discussion: Fatigue after radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 13, 2025

I'm not so generous or forgiving. I would have been very upset, o.k. angry, if clean...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1273761/

Discussion: Surgeon missed the margins. 2nd surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 3, 2025

I had a lumpectomy at 79, chemo and radiation 5 days a week for 6 weeks...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1270924/

Discussion: Looking for research re: taking AI drugs vs not taking them

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 31, 2025

Putting this into perspective of time. 40 years ago, they were still doing radical or Halstead...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1268485/

Discussion: Has anyone forgone sentinel node biopsies?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2025

I was diagnosed Nov 2024 DCIS, stage zero, no family history because I'm adopted so they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1259651/

Discussion: Letrozole and checking estrogen levels

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 16, 2025

I've also been on Letrozole 2 yrs and I would say the last month my fatigue...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1258489/

Discussion: Side effects of Letrozole after taking 2yrs

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 15, 2025

Thank you for asking and I am doing great. Had a very small tumor and the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1255910/

Discussion: Stage 1 lobular breast cancer, anyone no treatment after surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2025

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