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Hi! @raba : I am so sorry for what you've been through:( For this is such...

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Discussion: Persistent cough after starting Anastrozole, how can I manage it?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 2 days ago

@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

My radiation oncologist rushed to do prone radiation.

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Discussion: Does anybody know about heart problems with radiation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 17, 2025

@jules2026 Did not have the surgery at Mayo. So, my surgeon only planned for one surgery,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1562613/

Discussion: Questions as I prepare for a lumpectomy: Tips please

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 4 hours ago

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

@luckbme It isn't something we typically hear from patients as being likely related to the radiation...

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 9:20am

I started letrozole six months before radiation. There were a lot of delays and confusion in...

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 27 11:26am

I'm looking at a PRIME II trial including 1,326 women 65 and older diagnosed with early-stage...

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Discussion: Breast cancer radiation after 70? What options have you considered?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 1, 2025

Hi Gail, I am 82 and just had two lumpectomies and have started radiation, so I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1532058/

Discussion: Post radiation after breast cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 21 11:31am

Check into proton radiation therapy vs. traditional radiation.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919805/

Discussion: Tumor Invasion to Pectoral Muscle?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2023

@char04 I’m doing well now. I had lumpectomy and radiation at first then decided to have...

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Discussion: lumpectomy made my breast look deformed

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 16 6:03pm

Find a proton radiation center close to you. It is an amazing form of radiation that...

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Discussion: Breast Cancer/Osteoporosis/Heart issues? How to decide on which meds??

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 17, 2022

That is very interesting and I am always happy to learn something new. We sound very...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1538872/

Discussion: Anastrozole and vestibular disease

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 30 1:38pm

Proton radiation is stronger than other radiation. Correct?

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Discussion: Breast Cancer/Osteoporosis/Heart issues? How to decide on which meds??

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 17, 2022

I have stage 2 ER+ Mastectomy left side sentinel lymph node 11 remove three cancer have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1546866/

Discussion: Side effects of Letrozole after taking 2yrs

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 10 1:23am

@dmr4ever I had 20 straight days. Team was tremendous. No peeling but a bit of itching...

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 20 12:06pm

Yes, my calcifications are cancerous. Did you have 5 radiation sessions or 5 WEEKS of radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/831197/

Discussion: Breast surgeon questions

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 24, 2023

@saraheja I am pleased to see a professional's information. One thing I see little of is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1520435/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 5 2:39pm

I had radiation and a lumpectomy however, my radiation was first then I had my surgery....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1267049/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

@judith40 Have you decided on radiation yet? I had radiation 2 years ago and that was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1216030/

Discussion: Did anyone else decide to not have radiation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 18, 2025

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