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Posted: May 14, 2023

Welcome, Rene, @dposie asked almost the exact question a while back. For this reason, I moved...

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Discussion: What helped you make treatment decisions following DCIS lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 4, 2022

Your experience fills me with hope. I am 81 and may start on the Taxol/Herceptin part...

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Discussion: Who else is HER2 positive?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 7 6:57pm

I had Invasive DCIS…lumpectomy first with reduction and lift in a second surgery. My surgeon wanted...

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Discussion: Does anyone have experience with a lumpectomy and a breast reduction?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 6, 2023

Hi callalloo, From what I read your massage, you had lumpectomy of DCIS, but will not...

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Discussion: Locator clips placed during lumpectomy for radiation therapy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 24, 2023

I have had breast cancer twice. Once DCIS (lumpectomy) & 2nd a small tumor (mastectomy). Both...

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Discussion: We’ve come a long way baby! How grateful are you?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 12, 2023

My oncologist quotes very different percentages. In late May, I had an invasive DCIS lumpectomy with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/769782/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2022

I've gone back and forth about whether to have both radiation and hormone therapy following my...

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Discussion: Invasive breast cancer: What's next?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 14, 2023

Hi I had a lumpectomy clear Sentinel nodes dcis er/pr + her 2 - stage 0...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1074239/

Discussion: HR+ and HER2-: Considering options with AIs or tamoxifen

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 25 8:08am

@auntieoakley boy do I hear you about “mammo week” - but please make that call. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/647267/

Discussion: Going back to work after cancer: Is this exhaustion normal?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Oct 22, 2021

I had the same DCIS lumpectomy, oncoplastic surgery reduction and lift on both breasts. The nerve...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1116195/

Discussion: Prepping for Surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 1 11:34pm

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Discussion: Lumpectomy for IDC: Calm but as the date approaches, getting nervous

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 27 11:26am

I was diagnosed with DCIS at 65 and had a lumpectomy and reduction (and reduction in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1170409/

Discussion: Diagnosed with ILC . Thoughts on bilateral mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 6 days ago

Hi, I wanted to update my post to you from a while back… I just had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1157967/

Discussion: Lumpectomy or mastectomy that is the dilema. Any insight would help.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 16 10:08am

DCIS treated 21 years ago. Lumpectomy with 5 weeks radiation. Tamoxifen for 5 years. No issues...

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Discussion: DCIS: Making lifesytle changes but feel I should do more.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 27 7:47am

I was diagnosed with DCIS at the end of August 2024, I had a lumpectomy and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1158674/

Discussion: Diagnosed with ILC . Thoughts on bilateral mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 17 6:59pm

Hi I am post menopausal. Diagnosed with DCIS ER/PR + HER2 - STAGE 0 Lumpectomy and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1170686/

Discussion: Tamoxifen side effects in postmenopausal women

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 6 days ago

@susan7656 In May of 2023 I discovered a lump about the size of a walnut in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1160745/

Discussion: Low Grade Adenosquamous Carcinoma. Anyone else diagnosed with this?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 21 8:50pm

I know this is a bit off-topic, but does anyone have an info on TamA, a...

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Discussion: Blurry eyes after starting Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 4 10:45am

I think you need to see a pain specialist. They can determine what’s going on and...

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Discussion: Constant pain after a lumpectomy and breast reduction.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 7 7:52am

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