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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

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

I do have a slight rash around radiated area n some internal pain. Still, can’t sleep...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823168/

Discussion: Lumpectomy with radiation vs mastectomy for stage 1 invasive plus DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 8, 2023

I had a lumpectomy in September for DCIS ER/PR+ stage 111. The DCIS was removed during...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821521/

Discussion: DCIs hi grade after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2023

In response to your comment. In my mom's case, she was first diagnosed with breast cancer,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821417/

Discussion: Lumpectomy with radiation vs mastectomy for stage 1 invasive plus DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 5, 2023

I had a lumpectomy on 1/30/23. At that time the biopsy clip and savi clip were...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/817397/

Discussion: Locator clips placed during lumpectomy for radiation therapy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 26, 2023

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