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Hi! My recurrence was DCIS stage 0 again but after the double mastectomy there was also...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144315/

Discussion: Skin changes on breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 20, 2024

Hi, totally understand where you are coming from. I was diagnosed with DCIS right breast in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1126218/

Discussion: Wondering if I'm taking the right path...

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2024

I had a second opinion a couple of years ago with an entirely new cancer clinic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/262794/

Discussion: How many of you have changed oncologists because you did not like the?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 27, 2019

Something I learned after reading lots of research on breast cancer, pay attention to what the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1048377/

Discussion: Diagnosed with invasive ductal Carcinoma 2.2mm. Er/HER2 +3 positive

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 10, 2024

@flowergal - Thanks for the information. Yes, he is right: Estrogen IS a helpful hormone for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994922/

Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 10, 2024

I had a 1 mm anterior margin, focal, all other areas were 2 mm, DCIS, intermediate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/990393/

Discussion: Repeat lumpectomy? And treatment decisions. Need advice

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 2, 2024

I was diagnosed with with DCIS ER POSITIVE and also question myself what's better. One surgeon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/947596/

Discussion: Lumpectomy vs mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 14, 2023

I am exactly the same. DCIS Invasive, Stage 1, age 74 normal weight (until I started...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/943460/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 7, 2023

Hi! Welcome to a community of wonderful women brought together by less than wonderful circumstances 🙃...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/930919/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with breast cancer. Not sure what to say or expect

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 16, 2023

I took Aromasin (Exemestane) for about 5 months after a DCIS diagnosis. My mood was definitely...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/887037/

Discussion: Anastrazole and anxiety

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 29, 2023

I received my diagnosis in June of last year. I wasn’t comfortable with the breast surgeon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/867393/

Discussion: Breast biopsy: The results are in

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 26, 2023

Hi @katho3 -- In 2013, at 54, I had a double mastectomy since I have the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/865416/

Discussion: Opting out of radiation or chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 23, 2023

@blessed 6–I had a lumpectomy for DCIS on 4/4. It was low grade, stage 0, 7mm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/864889/

Discussion: My Mom recently diagnosed with DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 22, 2023

@callalloo I believe you had DCIS (invasive). And low risk of recurrence. I just want to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/856817/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors: Did you decide to go on them or not?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 9, 2023

I had no symptoms. My surgeon was doing a biopsy for DCIS, since my breast density...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/855910/

Discussion: Did anyone not have symptoms when they found a lobulated mass ?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 7, 2023

Because my DCIS area was very small (6mm x 4mm) and no residual DCIS was found...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/854144/

Discussion: My Mom recently diagnosed with DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 4, 2023

I had a lumpectomy 10 years ago for DCIS Stage 0 followed by radiation with no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/830253/

Discussion: Opting out of radiation or chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2023

I had a lumpectomy 9 days ago for DCIS stage 0. No radiation was the recommendation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/806816/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 5, 2023

I don't remember the cut-off between low and intermediate risk for the OncotypeDX but will try...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/748471/

Discussion: How important is taking hormone blockers after surgery for IDC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2022

Also DCIS RT is: DCISionRT assesses a patient's individual biology along with other risk factors to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/746016/

Discussion: What helped you make treatment decisions following DCIS lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2022

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