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Looking for any experiences with Xeloda. TNBC diagnosed in March 2016 had chemo, lumpectomy and radiation....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/206041/

Discussion: Does anyone have triple negative breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 20, 2018

Thinking of you and totally understand - have you been diagnosed with ILC? I'm assuming you've...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1006432/

Discussion: Lobular Breast Cancer: Let's share and support each other

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 30, 2024

Like rene1636, I had a lumpectomy (4/4/23). Low grade, noninvasive, stage 0 DCIS, 7mm with 6mm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/865262/

Discussion: Opting out of radiation or chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 23, 2023

My advice to you is to opt for the mastectomy, radiation has far greater consequences! The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/820916/

Discussion: Lumpectomy with radiation vs mastectomy for stage 1 invasive plus DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 4, 2023

I asked my surgeon what she would do in my situation with unclear margins. She said...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1026392/

Discussion: Invasive lobular cancer and treatment choices

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 3, 2024

I had DCIS triple negative in 2012 and lumpectomy and radiation. In 2021 I had another...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/707165/

Discussion: Triple Negative Breast Cancer: What treatments are you having?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2022

Has anyone had experience is asking for liquid biopsy or contract enhanced mammo. I was disappointed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000074/

Discussion: Lobular Breast Cancer: Let's share and support each other

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2024

I also had IDC at 71 and had the lumpectomy and radiation. My oncologist then put...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/747760/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 10, 2022

I have DCIS and had a lumpectomy and radiation. The oncologist suggested anastrozole (Arimidex) and after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86373/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 10, 2017

Hi @beachbabe - Just wondering if you ever started Zometa? After 20 months on Letrozole my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1160916/

Discussion: Breast cancer treatment and osteoporosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2024

I too was diagnosed with lobular cancer in Sept. Stage 1 B. I chose lumpectomy with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1244420/

Discussion: Stage 1 lobular breast cancer, anyone no treatment after surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 24 9:39am

I have also recently been advised by my oncologist to consider the Zoledronic acid and I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/605181/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 27, 2021

I completely agree. The worst part for me has been the drugs after both lumpectomy and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/264470/

Discussion: Just Diagnosed and So Confused; Feeling Lost

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 13, 2019

Met with oncologist and went very well. i do have invasive and I do have Her2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/937723/

Discussion: Hi I just got diagnosed with breast cancer, any tips?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2023

Does anyone have evidence to share how alternating MRI and mammo for ILC surveillance in dense...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/983703/

Discussion: Has anyone had MRI suspicious for malignancy but negative Mammo + US?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 20, 2023

I was diagnosed with Stage 1 invasive ductal carcinoma. I had a lumpectomy and radiation and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/279324/

Discussion: Conflicted on taking medication

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2019

I just want to add to the discussion as I saw my oncologist today. Two years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137438/

Discussion: When do side effects of anastrozole begin?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2024

The ASCO 2023 annual meeting is this weekend in Chicago - was hoping there would be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/871861/

Discussion: How to monitor for reoccurring BC after double mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 3, 2023

A good physical exam by someone with experience in this area. (Not necessarily the breast surgeon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120936/

Discussion: Radiation fibrosis vs axillary webbing

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 10, 2024

I was diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma in Dec. 2023. I also have PLCIS (Pleomorphic LCIS)....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1026319/

Discussion: I have LCIS, anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 2, 2024

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