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What kind of cancer? I had IDC and it was Triple Negative, no lymph node involvement....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970170/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 25, 2023

That explains why chemo was not prescribed. My sister's cancer was her2 positive. So no oncotype....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/968776/

Discussion: My Mets Breast Cancer Story: Questions about Low WBC, spots on liver

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 21, 2023

I had a lumpectomy in 2022 for DCIS with a reduction, and size to match on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/966998/

Discussion: What helped you make treatment decisions following DCIS lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 18, 2023

angek01, I am not quite sure about your question. I had breast cancer and radiation and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965162/

Discussion: MRI guided Biopsy - What was your experience like?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 15, 2023

Hello Zebra Thank you for sharing your experiences and thoughts. Wow, both BRCA1/2 and CHEK2. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963065/

Discussion: Genetic testing...does anyone have the CHEK2 gene mutation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2023

In 2014 I was diagnosed with BC in my home state of Montana: Left Breast 3cm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/962589/

Discussion: Genetic testing...does anyone have the CHEK2 gene mutation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 10, 2023

We do not know all your considerations, but I had early stage triple negative with the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/958889/

Discussion: Deciding if I should do bilateral or double mastectomy??

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2023

I was thinking the exact same thing! As someone who treated an aggressive cancer with lumpectomy,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/950456/

Discussion: Anyone know what kind of treatment Suzanne Somers got over the years?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 19, 2023

I was found to have HER2 positive breast cancer at the age of 79. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/943676/

Discussion: First mammogram results have me nervous- should I be?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 7, 2023

I’ll share my story. I zambian 75; had a lumpectomy on right breast in April ....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/943670/

Discussion: Should I do Radiotherapy or not? I am 71 years old

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 7, 2023

@enaska1 Hi Joanna, yes, you should do genetic testing before the lumpectomy. I was scheduled for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/941298/

Discussion: Surgeon recommendations: How did you choose a surgeon?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2023

I’ve had ILC in 2017 treated with lumpectomy did not get clear margins so another go...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/940350/

Discussion: Radiation causing lung damage

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2023

How is the first mamo after lumpectomy??? Painful? I love that I found this message board...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939783/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2023

At the time of my bilateral lumpectomies just over two years ago, a plastic surgeon worked...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939542/

Discussion: Anyone have Mastopexy (Breast Lift Surgery) after Lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2023

I remember where you are so well as I was diagnosed in oct 2022 but like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939206/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2023

Yes ask questions. What are my options. I had stage 2 breast cancer with 2 lymph’s...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/933644/

Discussion: After lumpectomy? What's next?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 21, 2023

I was diagnosed with DCIS after biopsy. I've had three lumpectomy's and am waiting on results...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/933062/

Discussion: Diagnosed with DCIS: How do I decide on treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 20, 2023

Most of the time they do a OncotypeDX test to genotype your tumor. I would imagine...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/932845/

Discussion: After lumpectomy? What's next?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 19, 2023

I am a newbie x 2 weeks. It is invasive lobular carcinoma. My surgery for a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/929434/

Discussion: Newbie & scared

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 13, 2023

I had a lumpectomy and partial radiation. I am not going on hormone blockers because of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/928240/

Discussion: Bioidentical hormones and breast cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2023

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