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@margaretb I did have my original diagnosis in almost exactly the same spot. In fact it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919197/

Discussion: Tumor Invasion to Pectoral Muscle?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2023

Sounds familiar. I saw 4 surgeons in Florida and flew to Boston to see the best...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/775077/

Discussion: Conflicting surgical opinions? What now?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2022

I was mistake know'st back in January of 2017. Needless to say one lumpectomy later and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86642/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2018

I am not dure what neutrophils even are, but, as a b.c.survivor, I can report on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1135610/

Discussion: High neutrophils in blood post breast cancer treatment: Normal?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 3, 2024

I agree with your comment about the treatment being worse than the disease. My oncologist was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1308554/

Discussion: Any testimonies where cancer didn't return?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 20 11:08am

According to Google: “Tamoxifen was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1270956/

Discussion: Looking for research re: taking AI drugs vs not taking them

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 31 12:28pm

My kid has had type 1 since age 4, going on 30 years now. The medical...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1138585/

Discussion: AI Impact on Blood Sugar

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 8, 2024

I had bilateral breast cancer, Stage 1a ILC and IDC. I had a bilateral mastectomy, no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1113859/

Discussion: Anastrazole and anxiety

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 29, 2024

Because side effects differ so greatly for every person and for every drug, I hesitate to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/272154/

Discussion: SERMs and AIs - Choosing not to take them

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 20, 2019

In 2008 I was diagnosed with invasive dutcal carcinoma. I had a lumpectomy with 17 lymph...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/117431/

Discussion: Metastatic breast cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2018

Yes, Sequoia. I know this and---17 months after politely requesting the oncotype through the patient portal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1051198/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 15, 2024

I was 1A (stage), 11 mm. tumor, no lymph node involvement, good margins. I was 76...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1123894/

Discussion: Radiation Therapy for breast cancer: What was your experience?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 15, 2024

I'm 79. After a lumpectomy, I had only radiation (33x) because my oncologist refused to order...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1015954/

Discussion: Tamoxifen and mental health

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 15, 2024

Diagnosed last year with Estrogen Positive Cancer - metastasized to my lymph nodes under my arm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1348859/

Discussion: Anyone taking a CDK4/6 inhibitor?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 15 1:15pm

So I am 65 and was diagnosed with stage 2 idc 2 years ago. Just before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1349799/

Discussion: Anastrozole and osteoporosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 16 4:21pm

I had focal lymphovascular invasion but the margins were sufficient for me to feel that everything...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1221585/

Discussion: Ductal carcinoma. Can surgery cause cancer to spread?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 25 4:08pm

Hi I am 65 I had a fracture two years ago rolling over in bed in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024256/

Discussion: Early stage breast cancer put on bisphosphonate (Zometa)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 28, 2024

I had a second opinion consultation with a very reputable breast center (UCSF) oncologist today regarding...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/688383/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2022

Sandy@dyr, where do I begin? Had stage 2 breast cancer left 27 years ago. Had lumpectomy,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/208265/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2019

I was diagnosed in December 2022 with triple negative Invasive Lobular stage 1a in one breast...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/866949/

Discussion: Triple negative invasive lobular breast cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 26, 2023

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