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There are side effects anda longer recovery with a complete mastectomy. It is not a walk...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1353459/
I was diagnosed with early stage IDC in the right breast (2 cm tumor). After more...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1351690/
Following.. I had undifferentiated pleomorphic spindle cell sarcoma, 2017, 18 years after having lumpectomy and radiation...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1349238/
Those were my thoughts as well. Also, my sister who had breast cancer 20 years ago...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1338463/
Whatever you decide (lumpectomy or mastectomy) you'll get a new diagnosis following pathology from your tissues....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1337349/
Thanks for sharing - wow...sounds like you were put through the ringers! I am happy you...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1337338/
I had expanders put in during my double mastectomy surgery. For quite a while after the...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1336404/
Had DCIS 22 years ago. Neg nodes. Recommended tamoxifen but I declined. Mastectomy L because lumpectomy...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1334849/
I am facing this decision now. 30 yrs ago, I had a lumpectomy, radiation and chemo...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1331279/
I am 40 years old, have been on Verzenio (abemaciclib) for over 2 years. My diagnosis...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1329315/
Buckokey, I'm sorry to hear your going through this after 24 years. Yes I'm learning that...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1323919/
Thank you for a thorough and quick response! I had a clear MRI before the surgery...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1322766/
DCIS 22 yr ago at age 48. L mastectomy (couldn’t get clear margins during lumpectomy). Got...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1320357/
I have had a similar experience. Always an annual mammogram and this year my local radiologist...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1318457/
Technically a partial mastectomy is a lumpectomy - they just don’t seem to use that term...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1316096/
This is probably one of the most frightening things you have ever faced in your life....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1300134/
22 years ago I had DCIS. They couldn’t get clear margins so mastectomy. Sentinel nodes negative....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1295725/
Wow! I am SO glad I am on Mayo Connect and learning from all you women!...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1294834/
My situation was difficult in deciding implants vs. flat? Bilateral mastectomy was the way to go...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1291973/
Hi! I went with a second lumpectomy and radiation. I am happy with the results, and...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1281906/
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