Breast Cancer Support Group | Page 4

Radiation began after healing about two weeks later. I had five days a week at a...

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Discussion: If you had radiation, when did you start hormone therapy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 27 7:58pm

Hi So you had the option of no radiation? I was told radiation and then tamoxifen....

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Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 7, 2023

I’ve had terrible tightness ever since my bilateral mastectomies, tissue expanders, left sided radiation, reconstruction. Physical...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1534762/

Discussion: Post Mastectomy Pain Syndrome: How are you coping?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 25 5:12am

Regarding your aversion to radiation, my question is whether you have investigated the possibility of proton...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000032/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2024

As you probably know, radiation is used after surgery to reduce the risk that the cancer...

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Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 18, 2025

I was diagnosed with radiation associated angiosarcoma in May which was 10 years after having radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1509250/

Discussion: Angiosarcoma of the breast caused by previous breast radiation

Support Group: Sarcoma

Posted: Feb 18 8:09pm

I too had an infection during radiation and was told it was normal and completed 6...

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Discussion: Anybody had infection while doing radiation treatments?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 22 11:36am

@mir123 my understanding was they were/are able to pinpoint exactly where they direct the radiation…. But...

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Discussion: Radiation: What should I expect? What are your tips?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 6 days ago

I have a lesion on my spine but even after pet scan showing negative, they think...

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Discussion: Struggling: cancer is back, switching to TDM1

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 6 2:47pm

@buddyboy69, there are several people talking about fibromyalgia and breast cancer treatments. See all related discussions:...

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Discussion: Lumpectomy + radiation VS Mastectomy -- pros cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 25 5:38pm

I had a lumpectomy left breast followed by 20 radiation sessions. First 3 weeks were general...

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Discussion: About to start radiation: Did anyone have heart or lung complications?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 27 11:03am

I agree, although this is relatively new. When I had radiation in 2004 they still said...

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Discussion: DCIS do I really need an AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2024

@wr61 thank you for your prompt & thorough reply. Moving my pacemaker to another location was...

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Discussion: About to start radiation: Did anyone have heart or lung complications?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 8 3:10pm

@reeno I had a 16 mm cancer in my left breast - had lumpectomy and 6...

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Discussion: Anyone have experience with APBI (Partial Breast Irradiation)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 12 8:38pm

Thank you. I am getting 33 regular treatments and 5 more extra strength for my lymph...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1553565/

Discussion: Radiation: What should I expect? What are your tips?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 5 days ago

I grappled with the same decision after I had a lumpectomy 2 years ago for IDC....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1534027/

Discussion: Radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 24 5:48am

@colleenyoung I got my last Taxol infusion around Thanksgiving and my last Phesgo injection around Christmas....

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Discussion: Anyone had T-DM1 trastuzumab emtansine (Kadcyla): What side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 24 6:26am

I had radiation after a lumpectomy in October 2024 and I have the same issue. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1539911/

Discussion: Pain in rib area of radiation.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 31 6:52pm

@sue417 I had radiation therapy for endometrial cancer (pelvic radiation). Twenty five sessions. During the radiation...

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Discussion: Fatigue after radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 6, 2024

texas 5. If no radiation, are you have any other treatment? Surgery? For me, I was...

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Discussion: Did anyone else decide to not have radiation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2024