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You are definitely in the right place here, if you back up and read this thread....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/819878/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 2, 2023

He did not want to put me on Anastrozole because I have osteopenia and osteoporosis and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/801926/

Discussion: Anyone on tamoxifen who is in their 70's or 80's?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 26, 2023

I wondered if anyone else has had prior authorization for proton radiation after mastectomy. My tumor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/796249/

Discussion: Radiation and Invasive Lobular Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 13, 2023

Would you mind sharing how many years ago was this? I am always looking for the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/765300/

Discussion: Breast cancer spread to lymph nodes. Would you choose chemo?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2022

Hi all, it is good to find out that I am not the only one frustrated...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1307255/

Discussion: Radiation induced Brachial-Plexus Peripheral Neuropathy Patients

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 18 8:26pm

@zeerj I’m glad the bone scan came back fine! How was the lung inflammation and radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1020968/

Discussion: Breast pain/inflammation and swelling post radiation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 23, 2024

Hi Did you have to have radiation? If so for how long? Hiw long ago was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/983036/

Discussion: Repeat lumpectomy? And treatment decisions. Need advice

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 19, 2023

I dont know why your dr said no need for radiation ! because I hears its...

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Discussion: Radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2022

Hi @jusme, any update on next steps? The type of breast cancer and treatment plan? @graceak10...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/208116/

Discussion: Microinvasive breast cancer and positive senitel lympyh node

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 23, 2018

Understanding why you choose to skit chemo and radiation, but I think you should consider hormonal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86450/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 4, 2017

I too had lumpectomy and radiation, no lymph nodes. I am choosing not to take estrogen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1303895/

Discussion: Has anyone not gone thru radiation and hormone blockers?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 14 9:37am

That’s what her specialist told her that it was caused from the radiation. They caught it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/977607/

Discussion: Prone position mapping for left breast.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 9, 2023

If you have Left breast cancer, then I would check Proton Radiation - which does not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149630/

Discussion: Radioactive blue dye injected to the breast for lymph node dissection

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 4, 2017

I am newly diagnosed w first time ever cancer HER-2 Neg, EstrogenProgesterone POS ki67-10% Small mass...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1347696/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 14 5:19am

Unilateral right breast mastectomy. No chemo. ONCOTYPE 14 and 20. After a ton of research and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/756279/

Discussion: Invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC): Anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2022

@marannolson, I'm sorry you weren't able to do it! It was a wonderful experience. The healing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/245822/

Discussion: Radiation therapy side effects after bc

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 9, 2019

Thank you so much for the suggestion. However it came a little late for me. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1316435/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 30 10:08am

NOT BEFORE> ONLY AFTER EACH TREATMENT> I did before and they had me up off the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1171718/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2024

My doctor gave me samples of Aquaphor for my burns. I had 25 radiation treatments and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/773087/

Discussion: What did you do to help radiation burn?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2022

It was found on mamagram i had. It was 1 cm. and i had 2 lymph...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/733809/

Discussion: HER2- and ER/PR+

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2022

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