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You are exactly correct. He did say that. I read your question as asking of he...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/687917/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 9, 2022

First of all, thank you all for being here. Its been helpful to find a place...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/686891/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2022

Congratulation on being proactive with 2nd opinion and additional genetic testing ! You are definitely doing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/685359/

Discussion: How can a biopsy be benign then MRI disagrees?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 1, 2022

I got some info from my doctor. However, what the drug and research is saying doesn't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/667825/

Discussion: Deciding whether to go on abemaciclib (brand name Verzenio)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 4, 2022

Thank you for your transparency and sincere honesty. This touched a place inside of me as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/665444/

Discussion: Struggling to cope with Stage IV diagnosis and what the future holds.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 27, 2021

IDC grade 1 ER+, HER 2- with lumpectomy and proton radiation. I was on Tamoxifen for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/651617/

Discussion: Exemestane and Lupron injections for Breast Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2021

I had a lumpectomy in 2000; tumor was small and hormone-positive. Because I was only 45,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/647766/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2021

Hello Rae Thanks for your comments. I have not taken chimo or radiation after lumpectomy. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/643351/

Discussion: Taking a Lower Dose of Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2021

I just started Raloxifine 1/2 the dosage,(on my own like you did) 3 days ago. Once...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/643081/

Discussion: Taking a Lower Dose of Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 7, 2021

I finished radiation for HER2 breast cancer about a week ago. I had it 5 days...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/627823/

Discussion: Number of radiation treatments for whole breast cancer radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 19, 2021

Like you, I had not heard of Onco DX test till read about on this site....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/620768/

Discussion: How To Decide Next Steps After Lumpectomy.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 28, 2021

As best I can recall, if I chose mastectomy, I would not need radiation. I chose...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/611192/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2021

Your situation sounds very similar to my sister with exception she is 63. Hers was stage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/333508/

Discussion: Tamoxifen input

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 25, 2021

Good for you!! I am in remission after only lumpectomy in Oct. 2016. Did nothing else....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/328178/

Discussion: stop the madness

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2021

@hkc9890 How many nodes were involved? Did they erode into the lymphatics? Just because you're a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/329633/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 12, 2020

Hi @beebeebaby123, like @trixie131 said, BioZorb actually helps with radiation. The coils (markers) help target the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/325518/

Discussion: BioZorb (titanium) site marker for breast cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2020

jdriver, Oh my gosh you have had this for seven years. I am so sorry that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/321073/

Discussion: Lymphedema in the chest wall

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 3, 2020

@colleenyoung My breast surgeon and my oncologist decided against chemo for me. Prior to my lumpectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/314559/

Discussion: Common Variable Immune Deficiency (CVID) and Breast Cancer

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 22, 2020

I also question the use of these drugs. I was told 87% survival with 83% with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219938/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 22, 2020

I had a lumpectomy 28 years ago followed by 6 months of chemo then radiation. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/313998/

Discussion: Lumpectomy scar healing time

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 19, 2020

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