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I am a newbie x 2 weeks. It is invasive lobular carcinoma. My surgery for a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/929434/

Discussion: Newbie & scared

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 13, 2023

Hi Jaynep. I had a breast MRI once. I have a history of FNAs both sides....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/808842/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 9, 2023

Hi violetita07 and other ladies on the discussion board! I will add in my two cents....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/209136/

Discussion: Bilateral Mastectomy or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 2, 2018

It’s all a whirlwind at the time of diagnosis, and it’s not easy to make all...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772246/

Discussion: Bilateral Mastectomy without Reconstruction Recovery Timeline

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2022

The gadiolium..Spelled? Is dye they use in mri of breasts. It lights up breast cancer. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1013538/

Discussion: Has the contrast used in an MRI caused anyone to have kidney damage?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 11 7:34am

Ultra sound and mri the new lump breast. It may not have showed up as cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1109985/

Discussion: Remove lump even though mammo and ultrasound are negative?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 22 1:12pm

@anjalima Hello, I can’t get in for my MRI until August 30th. I’m nervous that since...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1112199/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 26 10:26am

This was what my surgeon said: "We should get the Right lymph node biopsy US-guided before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1118728/

Discussion: lymph node biopsy differences?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 6 8:27am

Hi Thank you so very much and I’ve scheduled an appointment with my internist whom I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1131179/

Discussion: Anyone with Pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia (PASH)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 26 12:42pm

First post for me tho dx’d a year ago earlier this month with ER + ILC...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/999764/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 18 8:46pm

This is Mulkey 518 -- when I was first dignosed with my first cancer I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970371/

Discussion: Invasive ductal carcinoma, what should I expect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 25, 2023

Hi There: Interesting that I read your comment this morning. I just came from the dentist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1139950/

Discussion: Anastrazole and teeth problems

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 11 2:43pm

@enaska1 Hi Joanna, yes, you should do genetic testing before the lumpectomy. I was scheduled for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/941298/

Discussion: Surgeon recommendations: How did you choose a surgeon?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2023

Hey! Thank you for asking. I did receive my pathology. Then took another week to get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1009992/

Discussion: Waiting on pathology

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 5 10:12am

I’m probably not going to be very helpful since I had a double mastectomy, a few...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/948406/

Discussion: Bra discomfort after breast cancer treatment: Tips?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2023

I saw a breast surgeon in San Diego, he said 15% chance . I have 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/900816/

Discussion: What % of women with ADH contract breast cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 23, 2023

Asking about recurrence. My phyllodes occurred in 2003, 42 years old, my story is similar to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1150111/

Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with Phyllodes tumor?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Oct 1 7:48am

Hi @deborahmontana I had bilateral total mastectomies (not radical thankfully, not skin or nipple sparing as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963444/

Discussion: Genetic testing...does anyone have the CHEK2 gene mutation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2023

My doctor mentioned that he could remove no lymph nodes while standing in the hallway. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1181927/

Discussion: No sentinel lymph node removal with early-stage breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 29 5:11pm

I had a serious fall when I was in the hospital after my surgery. My right...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/708414/

Discussion: Can radiation cause a hematoma to solidify?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 15, 2022

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