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I'm being treated at MD Anderson for left breast IDC. My right breast had a spot...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/980650/

Discussion: Atypical lobular hyperplasia: Did you have surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 14, 2023

@frogjumper (I like your username :-) ), welcome. These types of decisions can be so fraught...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/783293/

Discussion: Invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC): Time till surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 10, 2022

I had a small 1A IDC no nodes positive. They said bc of my “young age”...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/955667/

Discussion: Deciding on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2023

My understanding ( which I have not confirmed) is that the injection is in the nipple...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/755093/

Discussion: Expectations for Sentinel Node Injection

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2022

Did you have a Brest biopsy in addition to the sonogram? They found DCIS on my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1065859/

Discussion: Question on DCIS outcome

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2024

My lump was painful but family dr couldnt feel it so said pain probably from carrying...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/913337/

Discussion: Anyone have breast aching, stinging as only symptom of breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 15, 2023

Encouraging to see the development of breast cancer treatments. I had IDC in right breast 1992....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/605509/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 28, 2021

I don’t remember having any symptoms; no pain no lump, etc. so I was very surprised...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/913376/

Discussion: Anyone have breast aching, stinging as only symptom of breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 15, 2023

I am scheduled for dissection. of axillary mode as one has cancer in it...enlarged.... Had IDC...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/748008/

Discussion: Can you get lymphedema if you only had sentinel node removed?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 10, 2022

I’m not sure, but I am in the camp that thinks biopsies are good. One of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/931314/

Discussion: Can a biopsy needle turn a DCIS into invasive cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 17, 2023

@di341, to help you connect with other members with a diagnosis of invasive ductal carcinoma, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/895152/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 13, 2023

I did not take it. I am two years out. Did not get breasts removed. Stage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1249561/

Discussion: Why Anastrazole if I Had a Bilateral Mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 3, 2025

@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 had a double mastectomy 20 years ago and was just diagnosed with IDC again in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/928114/

Discussion: Anyone have breast aching, stinging as only symptom of breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2023

5.7% was considered high risk? Did you do chemo or just the AI? I like hearing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117371/

Discussion: Oncotype below 15, but cancer returned

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2024

@ruffianfan55 How did you get your numbers for chance of recurrence ? My oncologist just gives...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1431845/

Discussion: Looking for research re: taking AI drugs vs not taking them

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2025

I'm new here. Just got the call today. IDC rt side, grade 2. That's all I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/973520/

Discussion: Invasive ductal carcinoma, what should I expect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2023

I chose the same as you. I am confident I made the right choice for me....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1006295/

Discussion: Radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 30, 2024

Thank you Colleen for the link to the article. I had a similar apocrine feature ILC...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/986426/

Discussion: What is the prognosis for a triple negative apocrine breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 25, 2023

@cadunkin, this is a question that many members have asked in the group. Here are a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/745947/

Discussion: How important is taking hormone blockers after surgery for IDC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 5, 2022

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