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I am a TNBC survivor for past 4 years , i had lumpectomy/lymph node dissection on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876922/

Discussion: What are warning signs of triple negative breast cancer recurrence?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2023

Hello Go for the mastectomy. 2012 had DCIS stage 0. Received radiation and a lumpectomy. 2021...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876894/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2023

I was HERpositive, 2 lymphnodes removed and a lumpectormy plus chemo. I had 6 weeks of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/873037/

Discussion: What Alternative can be used instead of Radiation Therapy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 5, 2023

Hi - I'm from Boston area. 57 yrs and also diagnosed with ILC Stage 1 in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/872775/

Discussion: Where to begin with treatment in or south of Boston

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 5, 2023

Rom828 I had a lumpectomy and 4 weeks of radiation 3 1/2 years ago for low...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/872247/

Discussion: Any testimonies where cancer didn't return?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 4, 2023

Such happy news!! I had a lumpectomy in late Nov 2022 -Invasive Lobular 2cm - no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/870505/

Discussion: Having a MRI to rule out recurrence in other breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 1, 2023

I will tell my story. I was 60 years old. I had Stage 1 breast cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/867505/

Discussion: Early 40s trying to decide if hormone therapy is worth it

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 27, 2023

@clynnford Be sure to wait for the BRCA results before making any final decisions. My breast...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/863544/

Discussion: Mastectomy instead of lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 20, 2023

Make sure to discuss this thoroughly with your radiation oncologist. I have left breast, pleomorphic lobular,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/861946/

Discussion: Deciding on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 18, 2023

I made my decisions in an unusual way--after consulting with numerous people who know me. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860817/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 16, 2023

Welcome, @kazzerq8. I moved your question about radiation side effects and reducing chances of recurrence to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/859918/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2023

In 2019 i had a lumpectomy as it all happened so fast, stage 1. In the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/859586/

Discussion: Mastectomy instead of lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2023

Hi everyone - I'm confused as I (57 yrs) recently finished radiation (invasive Lobular -2cm ,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/854891/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 5, 2023

I’m joining in as another “me too, same thing”! (Mammogram, calcifications found in my right breast,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/848842/

Discussion: My Mom recently diagnosed with DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 24, 2023

Natalie- Most importantly this is your journey and you should definitely do what is right for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/846785/

Discussion: Breast Cancer and complementary or integrative therapies

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2023

@lhwoz Following my first lumpectomy, I had several seromas, in fact, it turned out it was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/845147/

Discussion: Painful lump/spots after lumpectomy not going away?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 18, 2023

Thanks all for sharing - I too am so confused - being treated at Dana Farber,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/844498/

Discussion: Survivorship/Care after treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2023

What is a SEROMA???? In 2016 I had a lumpectomy for a removal of a 13mm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/832655/

Discussion: Breast cancer-free anniversaries

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 27, 2023

Sorry to hear you are on this journey. This is what I can tell you from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/832145/

Discussion: Mastectomies are not an option for those over 65???!!!

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2023

Diagnosed with IDC stage 1 Nov 2021 Lumpectomy Dec 2021 Radiation 21 sessions Feb 2022 Started...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/830020/

Discussion: Side Effects of Aromatase Inhibitors

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2023

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