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@eaglewings22 Because you wear the swell spot under a bra, it may not be a good...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/805135/

Discussion: Anyone experience Radiation Fibrosis? What helps?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2023

Hi. I experienced nausea once during my treatment. My Radiation treatment was different. I had Brachytherapy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/245815/

Discussion: Radiation therapy side effects after bc

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2019

@birdie60 i feel your anxiety..and agree with your long-term plans if recurrence... I just got biopsy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1538557/

Discussion: DCIS Treatment Plan

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 3 days ago

I did not have any issues with Herceptin. They give you heart echos every month or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1523896/

Discussion: What are the effects of Herceptin for HER2 positive? Not doing chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 10 10:41am

I never saw my radiation oncologist after 28 days (completion) of radiation.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1407479/

Discussion: Follow up appointments after breast cancer radiation treatment.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2025

Hey there! I had 35 sessions of radiation from the end of June into August of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1517236/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 1 1:08pm

Hello. Stage 2 er+pr+her2- onco score 56 ki-67 93% Micrometastasis in some fatty tissue around a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1506055/

Discussion: What treatment decisions did you make with stage 1, Oncotype 34?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 14 9:36pm

Yes, you can get radiation in the same breast but not on the same tissue. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1010565/

Discussion: DCIS do I really need an AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2024

@1aug2allis Maybe you should look up the statistics on having radiation versus not having radiation.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1440000/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2025

Hi. I was told by my radiation oncologist (on 12/23/2022) that the chance of recurrence was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/832953/

Discussion: Opting out of radiation or chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 27, 2023

I am new here and I was just diagnosed in January 2026 with TNBC. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1534349/

Discussion: Triple negative - newly diagnosed and looking for your experiences

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 24 11:37am

Me too. DX March 2025 just had my first after treatment scan and am paranoid. It’s...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1530959/

Discussion: ER+ PR+ Her 2-, grade 3: I constantly worry about recurrence

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 19 7:42pm

I spoke with my radiologist again today and asked about the risk /(or benefit of Radiation)of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/864862/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 22, 2023

Hello You indicate no chemo or radiation due to Onco 6. The Onco score also determined...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1304814/

Discussion: Any testimonies where cancer didn't return?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 15, 2025

My mother is in stage 4 breast cancer and takes chemo but not radiation. How important...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/117415/

Discussion: Metastatic breast cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 16, 2018

Will you share with me how radiation was? And when they say radiation is every day...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/937740/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2023

6 months ago had 16 rounds of targeted radiation - after surgery to remove 27 lymph...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1503167/

Discussion: Did some of you have radiation after Mastectomy + Chemo?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 11 11:42am

I was diagnosed with invasive DCIS Stage 1 ER+ breast cancer. My surgeon and I agreed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1513754/

Discussion: Off Anastrozole and Letrozole after a year

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 24 2:56pm

@triciaot So it does seem to be getting better veeeery slooowly. I’m still wearing an ace...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1505235/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 13 9:22pm

I had intermittent nausea with radiation. The techs told me nausea doesn’t happen with breast radiation....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1072606/

Discussion: Radiation and nausea

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 22, 2024

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