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New here with DCIS and gene mutation
Hi! After a lengthy diagnostic workup, I was diagnosed with DCIS. I had a lumpectomy several weeks ago and had planned to follow this with...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Oct 29, 2023
new research DCIS and predicting spread
https://today.ucsd.edu/story/a-new-way-to-predict-cancers-spread-scientists-look-at-stickiness-of-tumor-cells
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Mar 6, 2025
How fast does DCIS spread?
I had ADH 8 years ago so have been on a monitoring schedule of alternating MRI with mammogram every six months. Had MRI the end...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Aug 5, 2024
Any CANADIANS with Newly Diagnosed DCIS?
Hello @Sue417 and other Canadian Friends: I have often addressed a Risk Assessment test that my Radiation Oncologist ordered for me (in the US), to...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: May 13, 2024
Pathology with close margins-ADH or DCIS
I had surgery on 10/20 to remove IDC and DCIS and a sentinel node. I have low grade er/pr + her2- right breast cancer diagnosed...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Nov 1, 2022
Narrow DCIS Margin for high grade
I am 2 years post lumpectomy for ER+ Her2- IDC/DCIS Stage 1, No node, Grade 3 breast cancer. In recently looking over my report I...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: May 27 4:28pm
DCIS in SITU stage 0: Choosing next steps
I was diagnosed with stage 0 DCIS in Situ, Hormone and Progesterone positive.I have been doing 6 month surveillance therapy for almost 2 yrs. Since...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jul 26 12:33pm
A lot of questions: DCIS treatments and second opinions?
Hi!I am a 67 yo, recently diagnosed with dcis stage 0, 7mm spot, the cells were stage 2.I’m wondering a few things;1. Can they fi...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Apr 16, 2025
Positive DCIS margins: Concerned about treatment
My 42yr old daughter had mastectomy with reconstruction at the same time. She is HR/PR+ HER-, No radiation, no chemo (oncotype 15), She also had...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: May 11, 2022
3 vs 5 Years of Tamoxifen for DCIS?
Hi! I was diagnosed with DCIS grades 1-2 in 2022 at age 44. After my lumpectomy and radiation, I started on 20mg of tamoxifen for...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jan 12 7:20pm
Stage O DCIS and heart-related questions
I have Stage 0 DCIS. The plan was to do a lumpectomy with radiation but I also have heart valve issues and hypertrophy cardiomyopathy with...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Sep 12, 2025
I was recently diagnosed with DCIS in both breasts
My initial MRI found 4 suspicious areas, 2 on each breast. I had an MRI guided needle biopsy but didn't know that only 2 areas...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jun 14, 2024
Looking for DCIS Surgeon and Reconstructive Surgeon Recommendations
I was diagnosed with DCIS in my left breast and after a MRI, they found DCIS in another location in the left breast. I am...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jun 12, 2024
Anyone had DCIS high-grade diagnosis?
Hello has anyone here had dcis high grade 3. What was your experience? Did you have surgery? What was recovery like? I am multifocal With...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Nov 11, 2023
Anyone had 33 sessions of radiation for DCIS with lymph node?
I was diagnosed woth DCIS with Lymp Node involvement.My Omcology Radiologist told.me that I will have to do 33 treatments of radiation.I have already had...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: 1 day ago
Fatigue after DCIS breast cancer surgery
HiI have not had any pain medication since the 2nd day of my surgery. today is day 7 and I am so exhausted. It's crazy...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Oct 24, 2024
What helped you make treatment decisions following DCIS lumpectomy?
I had a stage 0 grade 1 low grade. Decided against radiation. Little difference between reoccurence percentages. Spoke to oncologist today about hormone treatment. I...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Mar 18, 2024
Just diagnosed with DCIS 5.5 weeks postpartum
Hi all, I am 42 years old and just found out I have DCIS. I know nothing yet, and I meet with a breast surgeon...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Aug 2, 2025
My diagnosis of DCIS was downgraded to ADH after lumpectomy
Hello, I was wondering if anyone has had a confirm diagnosis from a stereotactic breast biopsy DCIS and the diagnosis was downgrade to ADH from...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Feb 18 5:52pm