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Yes, I had stage 1 small slow growing tumor as surgeon didn’t think I should be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024558/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 28 6:58pm

I found the lump, had ultrasound of scar line. Took three attempts to remove "all the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1010468/

Discussion: 24 years later

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 6 1:20am

Kruzin - I did opt for the bi lateral mastectomy because the first time I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/208250/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2018

You are welcome. Feeling overwhelmed comes and goes along the journey due to what you know...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1025054/

Discussion: DCIS lumpectomy - 3 surgeries needed

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 29 2:58pm

I created a ITTT list before my appointment because I didn’t know what the pathology was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1009384/

Discussion: HER2 positive stage 1 or 2 diagnosis: What questions to ask?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 4 10:43am

reply to cashemire... I did not have radiation following a lumpectomy and removal of eight non-cancerous...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/932606/

Discussion: Can a biopsy needle turn a DCIS into invasive cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 19, 2023

Hi @sirene-thanks so much for sharing! I was curious if not being too nosy why a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/938105/

Discussion: Has anyone been told that they have ctDNA in their bloodstream?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 28, 2023

What did your MRI report? I'm also 58yrs old and one year out from stage 1A,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000072/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 19 10:56am

What symptoms are you experiencing? I’ve noticed a lot of hair loss. I had a right...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1001878/

Discussion: Hypothyroidism after breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 22 11:52am

@julz007 I had a lumpectomy 4yrs ago completely numb in my armpit, 2yrs later just 4days...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000928/

Discussion: Shoulder or shoulder blade pain after a breast lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 21 5:31am

I noticed what I thought was a skin tag, but when it was biopsied (since the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1001336/

Discussion: Anyone experience regional recurrence of stage 1 ER+ BC < 5 years?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 21 3:38pm

Boy you are so lucky. I have lobular. I had a lumpectomy with positive margins. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1014331/

Discussion: Invasive lobular cancer and treatment choices

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 12 10:51am

My experience would recommend that you absolutely do the double. I've never had a second thought...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776928/

Discussion: Double or single mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 24, 2022

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

Hi@Trixie1313: Thank you so much. The axial webbing sounds like something that I am working with....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/984709/

Discussion: Has anyone had breast lymphedema which then spread to the arm?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2023

I was diagnosed in 2003 at the age of 56 with DCIS in my right breast....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/832477/

Discussion: Opting out of radiation or chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2023

My doctor gave me some percentages regarding recurrence for IDC, Stage 1a as follows: Lumpectomy only...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/988290/

Discussion: Opting out of radiation or chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 29, 2023

Hi @prc73 - You probably feel very anxious and concerned about what to do. I understand!...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/988852/

Discussion: DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2023

I live in S. Florida and will be going to the Lynn Cancer Institute here. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1007054/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 31 7:48am

I had mastectomy was due to I already had lumpectomy for ADH a year ago and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1038856/

Discussion: Tamoxifen prescribed after ADH (Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia) diagnosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 23 11:35am

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