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I had 3 lumpectomy's for DCIS. Just finishing radiation. They wanted me to take anastozole for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/988479/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2023

Hi @sue417, I exanded the title of your discussion to reflect your question. Here's some info...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/985026/

Discussion: What type of radiation did you have after DCIS lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 22, 2023

I had a lumpectomy for invasive DCIS and the surgeon did not get clear margins. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/981938/

Discussion: Repeat lumpectomy? And treatment decisions. Need advice

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2023

Hi All I had my surgery yesterday lumpectomy. They removed my nipple and took the dcis...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/981565/

Discussion: DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2023

Good morning, I have just been diagnosed with Extensive Low Grade DCIS with a small Invasive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970977/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2023

Hello Zebra, "I'm wondering if she used the same scalpel for the mastectomies and the lymph...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965468/

Discussion: Genetic testing...does anyone have the CHEK2 gene mutation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 15, 2023

Yes, I have LCIS, I underwent a lumpectomy July 6, 2023. They also wanted to explore...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/960592/

Discussion: I have LCIS, anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 7, 2023

I was diagnosed with DCIS and had a lumpectomy 12 years ago followed by radiation. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/953705/

Discussion: Deciding on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2023

@ilc67 “ I got in the habit of asking, if it was a male doctor, if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/943100/

Discussion: Palpable Lump not visible on scans..what now?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2023

Hi! Here's some background on me: At diagnosis in March 2022: IDC rt breast. Stage 1...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/929657/

Discussion: 48 years old with stage 1 ILC - Tamoxifen Advice

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 14, 2023

Back in May, I found a large lump in my right breast that was hard and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/920602/

Discussion: DCIS: Making lifesytle changes but feel I should do more.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2023

Hi dmosssadler, Wow, we are in the same boat! It will be nice to chat with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919241/

Discussion: DCIS: Making lifesytle changes but feel I should do more.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2023

Making treatment decisions after my lumpectomy for DCIS stage 0 with clear margins and a really...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/916684/

Discussion: DCIS: Making lifesytle changes but feel I should do more.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2023

I have just been diagnosed with DCIS and that was how I discovered it. Burning first....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/889440/

Discussion: Anyone experienced burning sensation/tenderness?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2023

Hi. I am in the exact same situation. I am 56 just diagnosed with ILC in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/886078/

Discussion: Deciding if I should do bilateral or double mastectomy??

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 27, 2023

I had DCIS EST+/PR+ last November and had a lumpectomy and 5 days of radiation. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/884332/

Discussion: Hormone vaginal meds?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2023

@heydon2023 your words are spot on for what I did 18 yrs ago. I had DCIS...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/877079/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2023

Newly diagnosed DCIS stage 0 -High grade post lumpectomy of two very small mm size areas....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/875997/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 10, 2023

@frogjumper—I, too, am going back and forth about radiation. My diagnosis was low grade, stage 0...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/864863/

Discussion: Deciding on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 22, 2023

The statistic I was given today at my surgeons office was 40% recurrence without radiation and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/861931/

Discussion: Deciding on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 18, 2023

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