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Yes like you, I am Stage 1 IDC, low risk. Had Lumpectomy and Radiation, decided not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919614/

Discussion: Is there anyone that had estrogen positive cancer, without use of AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2023

I have sensitive skin also. I did get a rash after I completed radiation therapy. Aquaphor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/910299/

Discussion: Starting Radiation Treatment: Worried about side effects. Tips welcome

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 9, 2023

AD is how they found my breast cancer. Stage 1 with PE positive/ Her negative. Lumpectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/822881/

Discussion: Is breast architectural distortion reason to panic?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 8, 2023

I was stage 3 did 6 months chemotherapy and 36 rounds of radiation. No one gave...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/754078/

Discussion: Breast cancer/Radiation/Tooth Problems

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2022

It is well known by the medicalpeople, but most people do not know anything. If they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1325574/

Discussion: Heart and lung conditions post breast cancer radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 12 9:58am

UPDATE to: How can this be? How do I proceed? I had the second surgery, Monday,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/892523/

Discussion: How can this be?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 9, 2023

Can anyone tell me when what type and how often cancer follow-ups are needed after surgery(lumpectomy),...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/846304/

Discussion: Invasive breast cancer: What's next?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 20, 2023

Mine about the same I had an Onocotype test And 5 radiation Lumpectomy both breasts nodes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/831193/

Discussion: Breast surgeon questions

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 24, 2023

I had right breast dcis. Stage 0 since still in the ducts. Hormone positive. They didn't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/815326/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 22, 2023

I hope it all comes back good and you can do the radiation and move on!...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041623/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2024

I forgot to mention in my (much) earlier post is that due to how much damage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/993078/

Discussion: Bras during radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 7, 2024

I had 5 “boost” sessions after 25 rounds of radiation. A custom copper plate that had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/977506/

Discussion: Anyone had a Radiation “Boost”?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 9, 2023

I started LETROZOL 4 weeks after final radiation. After a year I got the okay to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912278/

Discussion: If you had radiation, when did you start hormone therapy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2023

When I got into the second half of my radiation I needed a little bit of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903768/

Discussion: Starting Radiation Treatment: Worried about side effects. Tips welcome

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 28, 2023

I am looking at getting radiation and was never told about angiosarcoma. I had stage 1a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/820964/

Discussion: Lumpectomy with radiation vs mastectomy for stage 1 invasive plus DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 4, 2023

I was told to have 33 bouts of radiation. Three days before I was to start...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1118290/

Discussion: Deciding on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 5, 2024

@meghan13 I had 37 radiation treatments on my chest and side about 8” x 12”. During...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1273744/

Discussion: What did you do to help radiation burn?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 3 9:54pm

2 weeks ago diagnosed with invasive lubular carcinoma. I've now had all the tests and in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1271402/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 31 11:30pm

If you are comfortable saying--what kind of breast cancer treatments have you had? Or are you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1056566/

Discussion: Life after Breast Cancer: What’s next?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 24, 2024

I had radiation for 3 weeks and used Aquaphor either once or twice a day. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912486/

Discussion: Starting Radiation Treatment: Worried about side effects. Tips welcome

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2023

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