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@clynnford I have been thinking about you quite a bit and the conflicting information you have....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/915932/

Discussion: Diagnosed with DCIS HER2+ Stage 2.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 20, 2023

Was wondering how f you know if feeling tired and fatigued BEFORE any treatment etc even...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/904609/

Discussion: Take anastrozole for the rest or your life?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2023

My radiologist said that for 5 days small local radiation you need to meet several criterial:...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/815335/

Discussion: Right breast cancer DCIS: Is 4-5 weeks of radiation normal protocol?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 22, 2023

I would also love to see any data, articles or testimonies on inhibitors for women over...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/758377/

Discussion: Letrozole and checking estrogen levels

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 7, 2022

I had IDC at 5 o’clock on left breast. Lumpectomy/reconstruction on both- radiation on left 15...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1371055/

Discussion: Does anybody know about heart problems with radiation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 15, 2025

Thank you flowergal for posting that study! I believe there was mention of a similar study...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1080014/

Discussion: New Predictive Blood Test: ctDNA

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 3, 2024

Radiologist said dye from mri not good for people with multiple sclerosis. Their brains are already...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1007217/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 31, 2024

My diagnosis was very similar to wendysiegler. ILC, LCIS and IDC. Stage 1a on those tumors,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1157966/

Discussion: Diagnosed with ILC . Thoughts on bilateral mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2024

Hi @farahgurkoo, I'm checking in. I hope you've seen the helpful posts from fellow members. Have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1422133/

Discussion: Breast Invasive Carcinoma

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 23, 2025

2003 rt breast IDC, ILC, positive nodes---ER+PR+HER2-....chemo, radiation, Aromasin 5 yrs. 2025 left breast DCIS, LCIS,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1355354/

Discussion: New lump other breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2025

francine, This is my first time out here on this site having just been diagnosed with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/254144/

Discussion: Letrozole: When will I start feeling/seeing side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 9, 2019

My report does have LVI listed but I can't tell if that is a negative sign...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1047630/

Discussion: Surgeon missed the margins. 2nd surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 8, 2024

Hey Laura. I'm a 73 year old diagnosed with idc in Oct 2024. Lumpectomy, chemo 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1378910/

Discussion: Switch from letrozole to exemestane

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2025

Seems to me you do not have both types of cancer; I bet what your diagnosis...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1331238/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2025

I also have IDC er/pr+ HER2- . I am having surgery Thursday. I’m doing the lumpectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/761462/

Discussion: HER2- and ER/PR+

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2022

I am truly sorry this happened to you. Could you get a second opinion? Did they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1292599/

Discussion: Has anyone in the U.S. been prescribed 5mg of Tamoxifen

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2025

I wanted to avoid rad, but was told radiation for my IDC tumor would give me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/833361/

Discussion: Opting out of radiation or chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2023

My Oncotype was 22 - considered a gray area in between. I did not do chemo,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117758/

Discussion: Oncotype below 15, but cancer returned

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 4, 2024

Early 70’s IDC ER/PR+ HER2- I did not have radiation. While there are no guarantees Anastrozole...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1114385/

Discussion: Anyone had cancer return while taking hormone therapy meds?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2024

@llthomson That is a tricky question and hope survivors will speak up, I went on Chat...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1451889/

Discussion: Amy long-term survivors in our group?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 3, 2025