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Hi They found it during my 2-year checkup mammogram I had to go in 2 days...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067951/

Discussion: When you have hormone positive breast cancer, how to manage menopause?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2024

I just finished treatment for this same thing, although my tumor was smaller. The “invasive” makes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1064908/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 9, 2024

I had a 7 mm, stage 1, negative nodes (IDC) removed via lumpectomy. I am just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1060709/

Discussion: DCIS do I really need an AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 2, 2024

Your story brings back so much emotions and memories. 2016 I was diagnosed with hormonal Estrogen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1059804/

Discussion: Detecting cancer in women with dense breasts: MRI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 30, 2024

Since my radiation (33 sessions) and my lumpectomy I have had random growths popping up on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1059759/

Discussion: Detecting cancer in women with dense breasts: MRI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 30, 2024

Hi - I'm so confused as well. And I agree - It sort of irritates me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1057571/

Discussion: DCIS do I really need an AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 26, 2024

Hi Wow, you have been through the wringer. I am so sorry you have suffered so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054576/

Discussion: Anyone taking 5 mg Tamoxifen: Do you have side effects with 5 mg?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2024

P.S. I also got a second opinion from a second surgeon. Before making my decision to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052774/

Discussion: I have LCIS, anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2024

I have PLCIS (pleomorphic LCIS). I would also like to know the answers to the questions...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052769/

Discussion: I have LCIS, anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2024

chemo for a year??? radiation for 6 weeks? I'm stage 0 (DCIS) with a very small...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1043220/

Discussion: After DCIS lumpectomy, seroma, and radiation, is it safe to do rehab?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 31, 2024

I'm 82 now. I had a lumpectomy, chemo for a year at 79 and radiation for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1043185/

Discussion: After DCIS lumpectomy, seroma, and radiation, is it safe to do rehab?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 31, 2024

I have written this before, but in your case, I think it's worth repeating. At age...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041692/

Discussion: Low risk IDC: Using data (POLAR assay) to decide on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2024

I agree! Just had the same conversation tonight about why they call DCIS “pre cancer” when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1040842/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2024

DCIS, Stage 0, grade 2. Chose lumpectomy - had to have 3 to get clear margins....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1040092/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 25, 2024

No. It was 4 years ago that I had my first breast cancer, lumpectomy and 20...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1036113/

Discussion: Brown, raised, rough areas under breast after breast radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 18, 2024

@gemjaynes - How did you end up a cup size bigger?! I'm a B, which is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1034076/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 15, 2024

phonso | @phonso I stopped AIs due to cognitive changes. I could not concentrate, felt like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1031815/

Discussion: Anastrozole...has anyone had an increase in glucose or cholesterol

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2024

I was scared too. Had DCIS stage 0 and lumpectomy. Had 21 treatments and no issues...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1029121/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2024

I just funished my 2nd lumpectomy for Invasive Ductal Cancer Stage 1 only to find out...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1025106/

Discussion: DCIS lumpectomy - 3 surgeries needed

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 29, 2024

I have had two primary breast cancers but my experience with the one 4 years ago...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024324/

Discussion: Was your breast cancer misdiagnosed by a radiologist?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 28, 2024

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