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I had the same (DCIS left breast, no lymph nodes involved). Lumpectomy and oncoplastic at same...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/839043/

Discussion: Does anyone have experience with a lumpectomy and a breast reduction?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2023

I had 3D mammo and all was shown to be fine. Since my first bout w/...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834325/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2023

I was diagnosed in 2003 at the age of 56 with DCIS in my right breast....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/832477/

Discussion: Opting out of radiation or chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2023

I had DCIS & had a lumpectomy. I chose not to get radiation because my pathology...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/829491/

Discussion: Opting out of radiation or chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 21, 2023

I had DCIS, stage 0, 11 years ago and did 35 days of radiation and took...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219794/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2019

I had two types of breast cancer according to my surgical pathology report. IDC and DCIS...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/208117/

Discussion: Microinvasive breast cancer and positive senitel lympyh node

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2018

I just finished radiation therapy two months ago following a lumpectomy (Nov. '24) with what I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1285597/

Discussion: DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 19 4:33pm

I had IDC at 5 o’clock. Very small 7mm. Also DCIS 4cm. 99%hormone positive .I chose...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1379567/

Discussion: Lumpectomy with radiation or Mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 26 8:20am

Your head must be spinning with all the info you received from both docs! I know...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823965/

Discussion: Diagnosed yesterday, small calcifications in my left breast.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2023

I have also chosen not to take the meds, because the increase in probably protection is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823262/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 9, 2023

I have been diagnosed with intraductal carcinoma, solid type, low grade 1, with associated microcalcifications and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/816243/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 23, 2023

I have been diagnosed with invasive DCIS 0 The surgeon recommended a lumpectomy with breast reduction/...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/794984/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 10, 2023

Hi, I was diagnosed with TNC idc breast cancer when I was 48. I had 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/788508/

Discussion: Newbie: diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC) triple negative

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2022

Late to the conversation here, but for members in the future who have the opportunity to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/777527/

Discussion: My experience with proton beam therapy & breast cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2022

In May 2021, I was diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) in my left breast and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772522/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2022

@elliej: Atypical ductal hyperplasia (see below) is not cancer yet so that may be why radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/764085/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2022

Hi - I feel like we are in sort of of the same situation. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762150/

Discussion: Multifocal and Multicentric Breast Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 17, 2022

I had my lumpectomy done at UVM in vermont by Dr. Sowden as she was recommended...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/761499/

Discussion: Reconstruction DURING Lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2022

I was diagnosed with DCIS in August & was also assigned a surgeon, oncologist & radiology...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/760038/

Discussion: How much time do I have to get a second opinion?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2022

Hi, I was diagnosed with DCIS in my left breast with focal microinvasion. Then was sent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/756512/

Discussion: Atypical lobular hyperplasia: Did you have surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2022