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Anyone allergic to anastrozole and exemestane?
I have ILC in my left breast. I had a lumpectomy and radiation. I took anastrozole and after 1 month, my cheeks and nose became...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jun 29, 2025
FAST-Forward: Anyone had Ultra-hypofractionated Radiotherapy?
I would be interested in hearing from anyone who has had FAST-Forward/Ultra-Hyprofractionation radiation therapy for breast cancer. My radiation oncologist is recommending this for me....
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Feb 28, 2021
Dose-dense (dd) AC chemo + paclitaxel: How to prepare?
Hello,I was DX with ILC last June. Had a lumpectomy with 6 nodes diseased and removed. Because of the number of nodes found I will...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: May 15, 2025
Anyone taking cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4/6 inhibitors?
I am a very active 72 and have been in very good health (other than osteoporosis) until the diagnose of stage III ICL end of...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jun 20, 2025
Genetic testing
I was recently diagnosed with ILC (invasive lobular carcinoma), referred to oncologist surgeon and put on letrozole for 6-8 months to shrink tumor, followed by...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jun 22, 2025
Anyone had Atypical Lobular Hyperplasia in their pathology margins?
Hi! Grateful for this forum. Just got my pathology from Lumpectomy back and it's mostly good news! All margins and nodes negative, total tumour ILC...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Mar 2, 2025
Provider Bingo
I was diagnosed with ILC in Feb 2022. Had lumpectomy and radiation at the time. At present, am doing OK. I will have a 6...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Oct 17, 2023
Anxiety level soaring
Hello, I was dx with ILC in June, I’m on letrozole to shrink tumor before lumpectomy or mastectomy. I am wondering how everyone is managing...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Sep 14, 2024
Invasive Lobular carcinoma history. 9 years ago. New symptoms
Had a double mastectomy 9 years ago for ILC. Started recently experiencing general malaise. Nausea and headaches daily now, start later day into evening. Sometimes...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jan 5, 2024
Lumpectomy or mastectomy that is the dilema. Any insight would help.
Hello, I have been reading posts since shortly after I was diagnosed in early June with ILC. It has been quite informative, has made me...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Nov 5, 2024
Likely metastatic lobular cancer: How do you deal with fear, PTSD?
Hi there. First time posting. I had ILC in 2011 and every kind of tx there was-chemo, lumpectomy, radiation, BMX, Tamox and Aromasin (currently 12...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Dec 2, 2023
What is considered expected follow-up?
I am s/p ILC diagnosis, s/p SMX with immediate DIEP reconstruction 3/28/24. Early stage and no lymph involvement. Strongly ER+/PR+/HER2-. I met with med onc....
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Apr 25, 2024
Painful lump/spots after lumpectomy not going away?
Hello all I am 10 weeks post last surgery (ILC with lumpectomy and then re-excision). I have had some painful spots since the 1st surgery,...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Oct 30, 2023
Foot pain with Anastrozole?
Hello all- I have read on this topic from posts that were from 4-5 years ago but looking for your experience from more recently. I...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Feb 28 5:09pm
Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia AND Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
Hi all, My first time here. Never did this before. But here goes. I was just diagnosed with Invasive Lobular Carcinoma (ILC) Stage 1, less...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Apr 5, 2024
Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
Message: Hello, My mother (age 47) was recently diagnosed with Invasive Lobular Carcinoma (ILC) of the left breast. Initial pathology findings show: • ER positive...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: 1 day ago
Taxotere & Cytoxin Chemotherapy/ Symptom management
Hello, I am in treatment for an ILC BC recurrence, Stage 1b or 1c. I had the same 23 years ago, and was treated with...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Feb 4, 2025
Is being mentally numb at all normal?
So, I need to say after scanning through some of the posts I feel like an idiot mentioning my issue at all. However, I am...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Apr 26, 2023