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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/

Discussion: Alternative to Tamoxifen other than AI

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 21 4:02pm

Welcome char04 Make sure you enter ILC up in the search bar. There are many discussions....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1228113/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 2 9:25pm

No, I was not on Letrozole to shrink the tumor area prior to my “segmental mastectomy”/lumpectomy....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1121925/

Discussion: Lumpectomy or mastectomy that is the dilema. Any insight would help.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 11, 2024

Are rotating MRI and Mammograms standard of care post-cancer in your state or is that something...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1056593/

Discussion: What is considered expected follow-up?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 24, 2024

You have reassured me! I am researching quickly because they want to start chemo in about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1360305/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 2 days ago

Thank you so much for your reply, it is a Medical Oncologist I would need now....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/947575/

Discussion: Does Mayo Clinic have oncologists who specialize in Lobular BC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 14, 2023

Had Lumpectomy on my left breast 2 weeks ago. I had ILC. I'm exhausted and feeling...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1320339/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 4 3:10pm

Had ILC 12mm in left breast. Lumpectomy. Not in margins or lymph nodes. Had breast implants....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1014319/

Discussion: Invasive lobular cancer and treatment choices

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 12, 2024

Good luck! ILC and IDC. I got the second one wrong. Here is another truth from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1028570/

Discussion: Invasive lobular cancer and treatment choices

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2024

@katrina123 my DCIS , IDC and ILC were all part of the same mass. That means...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/993651/

Discussion: Questions regarding Pathology Report for Invasive Ductal Carcinoma

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 8, 2024

I have just been diagnosed with stage 1 ILC. Seeing surgeon this week for info. 57...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/648049/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2021

I was diagnosed with ILC in 7/23. I had a lumpectomy in 8/23. I wanted a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1207325/

Discussion: Do people always have drains after mastectomy? If so, for how long?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 9 7:09am

ps @kakc19 I could not edit (distracted by election) and meant to say that "I went"...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1168849/

Discussion: Diagnosed with ILC . Thoughts on bilateral mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2024

Understand your perspective, however, I’ve had ALH, then a DCIS with a combined IDC/ILC. So I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/732916/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2022

Hi! I finished radiation end of January for ILC and DCIS after lumpectomy and am now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/874191/

Discussion: Anyone else diagnosed with IDC & ILC, at the same time?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 7, 2023

Hi! I received 19 radiation treatments - you will learn more about the makeup of your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/872804/

Discussion: Where to begin with treatment in or south of Boston

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 5, 2023

I am so sorry you went through this. My onco changed me from Anestrozole to Exmestame...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1204566/

Discussion: Is it just me, or do others suffer with no help too?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 5 12:23pm

Yes—it is infuriating. It is a flaw in the system. Looking back at my mammogram reports...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1080678/

Discussion: Detecting cancer in women with dense breasts: MRI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 4, 2024

Hi! I had ILC lumpectomy (1.8cm, no nodes) in late Nov 2022 and finished 19 treatments...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/885398/

Discussion: Radiation and Invasive Lobular Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 26, 2023

Thank you for your reply. This was helpful to me because it shows efficacy of this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1182184/

Discussion: Anyone taking cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4/6 inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 30, 2024

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