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I agree, I would have gone back too❣️. I did this to go to a womens...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/953083/

Discussion: Were you anxious before your first post-surgery mammogram?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2023

It turned out on my first lumpectomy that the lesion was both infiltrating breast cancer that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/211250/

Discussion: Anyone dealing with Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia (ADH)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 12, 2019

Sounds like a reduction like mine. I have I think its called "anchor scars" a long...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/966125/

Discussion: My plastic surgeon at my last visit

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2023

I just had a stereotactic biopsy on Monday for birads 4 suspicious new calcifications. They said...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/896863/

Discussion: I’m new, concerned, NERVOUS and worried NO Diagnosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 16, 2023

I found the following article of interest, published in the medical journal Lancet last December: "The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219911/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors: Did you decide to go on them or not?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 17, 2020

To jardinera25: I'm not a doctor. 1. I found scientific research for AIs by Googling "Alternative...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1342875/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 7 9:27am

@healedme You may want to do following search and see other discussions on breast reductions: https://connect.mayoclinic.org/group/breast-cancer/?search=reduction#discussion-listview...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1115910/

Discussion: Prepping for Surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 1, 2024

@pinkybabar1962 in the cancer statistical world, it seems that 10% difference in risk is a lot....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/896013/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 15, 2023

Hello @jfhpink I had a reduction and lift after a lumpectomy. My plastic surgeon was able...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/924438/

Discussion: Worried about upcoming reduction (had lumpectomy 3 weeks ago)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 5, 2023

I have been on anastrozole for 10 months. I have for the last 7 months had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/800634/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 23, 2023

I am on letrozole and iBrance for mbc as well. I also was diagnosed with mbc...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/783487/

Discussion: Ibrance and Letrozole: Newly Diagnosed Treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2022

I am 68 and made the decision not to take them. I am still within my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1355272/

Discussion: Decide against aromatase inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 24 9:57am

I’m doing a mammo and MRI today/tomorrow to decide on the “nodular enhanced foci” in one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052941/

Discussion: After treatments for stage 1, MRI found a suspicious lesion, biopsy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 18, 2024

I had the exact same diagnosis - small triple positive tumor. You should definitely do the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1049874/

Discussion: Diagnosed with invasive ductal Carcinoma 2.2mm. Er/HER2 +3 positive

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 13, 2024

My sister had DCIS at your age, she had a single mastectomy and reconstruction. Her reconstruction...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/945180/

Discussion: Lumpectomy vs mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 10, 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

Thank you for sharing with me @fronterae. They consider the breast reduction I had excisional surgery....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963213/

Discussion: High risk, NOT from BRCA but from typia, such as ALH, ADH, LCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2023

It is important to remember that every person is different. The percentage chance of recurrence varies...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/196709/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2018

I can only say that the breast cancer 'industry' uses 50% as the presumed reduction of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/710581/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors: Did you decide to go on them or not?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 22, 2022

I think the 53% of reduction, to which this article refers, is prevention in women who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1205264/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 6 11:03am

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