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I understand completely. I had the same fears as I have a nasty family history of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/809100/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 10, 2023

Not with my profile and findings. Standard treatment for small no lymph involvement is to have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/966330/

Discussion: My Mets Breast Cancer Story: Questions about Low WBC, spots on liver

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 17, 2023

Sending you hugs @kimlockwood . Did you do chemotherapy and radiation 11 years ago?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/777147/

Discussion: Breast cancer spread to liver, skull, spine, ribs, hips etc.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 25, 2022

I had 5 day radiation treatment & am now 7 years cancer free.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1439417/

Discussion: Diagnosis DCIS: Anyone have 5-day radiation treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 15, 2025

@plr Did you have the same surgeon for each lumpectomy? Did you have radiation?

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Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2025

I did the breath hold radiation for the right breast. During the actual radiation session they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1183466/

Discussion: Anyone having right breast radiated and holding breath?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 2, 2024

Hi, I had radiation in 2021.. I had an awful fear of it also.. I weighed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/809856/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 11, 2023

I had a 7mm tumor but I did reconstruction on both. It was an option that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1530397/

Discussion: Upcoming lumpectomy: Is their loss of sensation in the breast?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 19 6:54am

If you don’t mind me asking, how did they arrive at the number 5 for radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/853943/

Discussion: My Mom recently diagnosed with DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2023

Hi! What’s the “ABC” method during a radiation treatment and do all techs know about this?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/828709/

Discussion: Diagnosed yesterday, small calcifications in my left breast.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 19, 2023

Recent studies show a 0 percent risk for your heart with radiation. They have new methods

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219894/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 4, 2019

Hi just wondering is you were treated at MSK? Will you have partial or whole radiation?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1370151/

Discussion: RSCLin Reliable with Oncotype Score - Use and experiences?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2025

I’m having a lumpectomy and they said I still have to have radiation 6-8 weeks

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1315957/

Discussion: Anxiety over radiation burns: What can I expect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 29, 2025

Yes I had my bilateral mastectomy Last June & finished my radiation in August.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1197427/

Discussion: DIEP Breast Reconstruction: What was your recovery like?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2024

I have visited 5 different docs now all have insisted on biophophates Reclast being the most...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1022140/

Discussion: Breast cancer treatment and osteoporosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 25, 2024

I had TNBC 3b dx Aug 2020 at age 38, did all treatment through UCLA. Chemo,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/987201/

Discussion: For those DX with TNBC and completed treatment: What’s your follow up?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 27, 2023

I asked about the anastrozole dosage as well and didn't get an answer. But from what...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/693237/

Discussion: Zometa infusions to help prevent bone loss from cancer treatments

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2022

I completed 15 radiation treatments about a month ago. I was staying in a Hope Lodge...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/246010/

Discussion: Help finding a positive attitude

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Feb 10, 2019

This is a very interesting article, thank you for sharing it with me. I’m 61, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/815213/

Discussion: Right breast cancer DCIS: Is 4-5 weeks of radiation normal protocol?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 21, 2023

Welcome, @wendles I moved your message to this existing discussion that @delormv recently started so you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/746760/

Discussion: Atypical lobular hyperplasia: Did you have surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2022

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