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My lumpectomy (DCISstage0) was several years ago. As i recall, the recovery was uneventful. I opted...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/971103/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2023

I have DCIS stage 0 and am having lumpectimy Wednesday. How long should I expect to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970857/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2023

If you are healthy and strong I say have treatment. What do your doctors say? I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970175/

Discussion: Chemo at age 91 for Triple Negative breast Cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 25, 2023

You are right to be cautious. 4 cm seems pretty big. I can not imagine that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/967667/

Discussion: No cancer found in lumpectomy tissue?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2023

Several years ago I had a biopsy that identified DCIS. I had. Lumpectomy performed and there...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/964721/

Discussion: No cancer found in lumpectomy tissue?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2023

IDC ( 1.9mm) and DCIS(4cm), took 3 lymph nodes all negative.Estrogen and Progesterone positive HER2 neg....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956963/

Discussion: Conflicted on taking medication

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 31, 2023

I shall be thinking of you and wishing you good news on the 30th! That is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/954512/

Discussion: Deciding on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 26, 2023

Hello @susandesign I am, as always, sorry to hear of anyone new entering this journey. This...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/953201/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2023

Im sorry you are dealing with this! The unknowns and not knowing what to expect are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951434/

Discussion: Painful lump/spots after lumpectomy not going away?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 21, 2023

I have had very similar. I had 3 lymph nodes removed(all negative for cancer), lumpectomy on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/950078/

Discussion: Pain and tightness axila to bottom of rib cage

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 19, 2023

At the age of 79 I had radiation 5 days a week for 6 weeks. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/948294/

Discussion: Should I do Radiotherapy or not? I am 71 years old

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2023

I’m having brachytherapy for my lumpectomy. After pathology says margins are clear, they do this one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/945627/

Discussion: Should I do Radiotherapy or not? I am 71 years old

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 10, 2023

Hello Mrsth, I had stage one lumpectomy 12 years ago. I knew what it was caused...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/945508/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC): Any advice?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 10, 2023

I had a DBL Mastectomy. Why? Early on i was told my lump was big enough...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/943899/

Discussion: Lumpectomy vs mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 7, 2023

I am 77. I completed radiation following lumpectomy for IDC in my right breast 2 years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/943599/

Discussion: Anyone experience Radiation Fibrosis? What helps?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 7, 2023

Ellie, I am right there with you. I just got back from post BC surgeon (lumpectomy)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/941862/

Discussion: Why are dosages for estrogen suppression drugs one-size-fits-all?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 4, 2023

@gldilli Where are they leaving you with this situation? It is upsetting that they are saying...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939043/

Discussion: Pain: Has anyone else experienced this?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2023

4-4-23 I had lumpectomy on left and reconstructive on both. I had clear margins, but MD...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/938497/

Discussion: Worried about upcoming reduction (had lumpectomy 3 weeks ago)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2023

Hello, This was after lumpectomy surgery for dcis? Had you gotten radiation after the surgery?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/934878/

Discussion: Can a biopsy needle turn a DCIS into invasive cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 23, 2023

I had my lumpectomy on August 16th, for DCIS. I had a lot of swelling and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/933252/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 20, 2023

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