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

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 16, 2023

I am encouraged by your text. I just had a mastectomy this month of my left...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919319/

Discussion: Angiosarcoma of the breast caused by previous breast radiation

Support Group: Sarcoma

Posted: Aug 26, 2023

I seldom am able to comment, but your case almost parallels mine . Since 2018 have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918478/

Discussion: Is there anyone that had estrogen positive cancer, without use of AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2023

Hello, I recently had a lumpectomy and was diagnosed with DCIS. The Path report says I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/916832/

Discussion: DCIS: Making lifesytle changes but feel I should do more.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2023

simone1 (and others): I am brand new to this site and was diagnosed in June 2023....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/911905/

Discussion: Newbie & scared

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2023

Joanne, Your case sounds very close to mine in terms of IDC, HR/PR+ and size of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/906250/

Discussion: Are side affects of chemo and radiation that bad?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 2, 2023

Thanks for sharing! I'm hoping liquid biopsies can further be researched and recommended as a tool...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903096/

Discussion: Circulating tumor cells to determine risk of recurrence

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 27, 2023

Your situation mirrors mine; cancer directly over the heart. Only full doses of radiation are recommended...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/890910/

Discussion: Deciding on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 6, 2023

Please, what is boost? My journey just starting after lumpectomy 2 weeks ago. I am having...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/889184/

Discussion: To boost or not to boost

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2023

Thanks for your reply - I have had one surgery (lumpectomy) and margins were not clear....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/885104/

Discussion: How can this be?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2023

How did the new Drug help. I am starting tamoxifem soon. Don’t Stage 1 invasive lumpectomy/finishing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/884001/

Discussion: Zometa (Zoledronic acid), should I take if not on AIs?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 23, 2023

Yes. Just had lumpectomy and will start radiation soon. What are your questions?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/883559/

Discussion: DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 23, 2023

Hi Denise. I would be happy to talk to you by telephone. Over four years ago...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/883449/

Discussion: Need a breast cancer buddy who has been through it (triple negative)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 23, 2023

Just popping back on to this amazing site and thought I'd response. I am 55yo, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876536/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC): Any advice?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2023

Thanks for weighing - very helpful. I'm trying to have faith in my oncologist but such...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/871109/

Discussion: Having a MRI to rule out recurrence in other breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 2, 2023

I was on the Bio Identical Hormone Therapy- Wiley Protocol for years; Estrogen, Progesterone & Testosterone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/866956/

Discussion: Bioidentical hormones and breast cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 26, 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

Denise, 01/03/2020 I had an ultrasound and afterwards I asked the doctor if he thought it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/864070/

Discussion: Questions about breast biopsy and the diagnostic process and timing

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 21, 2023

Get a second opinion. I was diagnosed stage 0, DCIS, grade 3, estrogen positive initially with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/864025/

Discussion: Mastectomy instead of lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 21, 2023

Had RS lumpectomy in '97, nodes not involved, maxed out on chemo/radiation at that time. Did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/861915/

Discussion: Opting out of radiation or chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 18, 2023

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