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I just joined this group to check out others experiences with Anastrozole. I recently (Nov 6)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86664/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 3, 2019

I’m sorry and I’m sorry you are going through this. The fact is that first of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1296143/

Discussion: Need Help on Bilateral Mastectomy or Lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 4 6:00am

Hello Kelly and all, I'm new to this forum. I'm 60, had lumpectomy surgeries for Stage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1267141/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26 9:56am

I was dx with high grade HR+ DCIS back in April. I've had no treatments as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1106401/

Discussion: Breast cancer prevention

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 16, 2024

My diagnosis after needle biopsy is Atypical Ductal hyperplasia with foci approaching low grade DCIS. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1089186/

Discussion: Estrogen/Progestrone medication & DCIS Stage 0 Grade 3 diagnosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 18, 2024

I had atypical ductal hyperplasia and LCIS in 2003. Found by calcifications. I had lumpectomy and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1064159/

Discussion: Atypical lobular hyperplasia: Did you have surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2024

Yes, about a 2 cm patch of DCIS grade 2/3 which had turned into multifocal IDC...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/977520/

Discussion: DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 9, 2023

I had DCIS 16 yrs ago in right breast and had a Quadrectomy, 30 radiation treatments...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/955056/

Discussion: 5 year recheck at Oncology - Next Steps

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 28, 2023

Thank you so much for sharing this new "survivorship" resource. I had a double mastectomy in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/945848/

Discussion: Beyond Breast Cancer - new Mayo Clinic book

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 11, 2023

Did you have an Oncotype test? That is a genomic test. The genetic tests are for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/871959/

Discussion: DCIS: Making lifesytle changes but feel I should do more.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 4, 2023

Like rene1636, I had a lumpectomy (4/4/23). Low grade, noninvasive, stage 0 DCIS, 7mm with 6mm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/865262/

Discussion: Opting out of radiation or chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 23, 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

Good morning, I was just diagnosed with DCIS stage 0. Options Lumpectomy with 4 weeks radiation/meds,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/794377/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2023

It is not my intention to give incorrect information here. I checked my reports and can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762758/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 18, 2022

Your D3 is way too low. This can contribute to bone loss and other health issues....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/761461/

Discussion: Breast Cancer/Osteoporosis/Heart issues? How to decide on which meds??

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2022

I saw my radiologist today for a 10 month checkup. We discussed AI's and how most...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/746764/

Discussion: How important is taking hormone blockers after surgery for IDC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2022

It was a stat that I came upon probably a dozen times when I did a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/703478/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 28, 2022

Darn, I'd hoped we'd finally clarified this and dropped the subject which I wish I'd never...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/700324/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2022

I took the questions about Oncotype DX to Dr. Sandhya Pruthi at the Mayo Clinic Breast...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/700231/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 18, 2022

The good, the bad and the ugly. The good is that the DCIS was still in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/658511/

Discussion: Ductal carcinoma in situ in one breast, lobular hyperplasia in other

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 30, 2021

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