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DCIS and Sjogrens
Diagnosed with DCIS grade 2 and stage 0 in 10/23. I also have Sjogrens (auto immune disease) with lung involvement. Surgeon and medical team have...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jan 20, 2024
Unusual Presentation of DCIS
I'm writing to make others aware of what I think is probably a very unusual presentation of DCIS. I started with a slightly sore breast....
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Aug 20, 2025
DCIS pathology
HiI had my surgery December 15th I just got my pathology this week and they originally told me my DCIS was insitu . I am...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: May 5, 2024
DCIS Treatment Plan
Had invasive removed with good clear margins but still have multiple small (2mm) pockets of DCIS (precancer/stage 0) after re-excision and recommendation is mastectomy/amputation. I’m...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: 2 days ago
Question on DCIS outcome
Hi there , anyone who was diagnosed with DCIS where it ended up being nothing or it was actually more extensive . Just curious ....
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jul 27, 2024
Positive margin in breast for DCIS
I know you can’t give advice, just looking to hear your experiences on missed margins. Had stage 2 ER/PR, Hers2-, 1.8 breast and one lymph...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jul 28, 2025
DCIS lumpectomy - 3 surgeries needed
I was diagnosed with DCIS in Jan. Stage 0, Grade 2, ER Positive. After biopsy, I've had a seed implant and then 2 lumpectomies because...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jun 3, 2025
Diagnosed with DCIS HER2+ Stage 2.
My lump was too big for a lumpectomy and I've had 3 rounds of chemo so far. My lump is gone and scans are no...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Aug 20, 2023
ADH vs DCIS
I just received news today that after several mammograms and now a biopsy, I have atypical ductal hyperplasia suspicious for low grade ductal carcinoma in...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Aug 1, 2023
DCIS found after breast reduction
After taking off 9lbs.breast tissue, the pathologist found DCIS stage 0. But unable to confirm clear margins due to margins too close edge of tissue...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Oct 3, 2025
Atypical Hypersplasia with "Borderline" DCIS
Hello Everyone, I wish we were all meeting on better circumstances. ;) I am 58 and for the first time ever, I had an abnormal...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Oct 27, 2023
Diet restrictions with DCIS diagnosis?
I just want to know if there are any diet restrictions or any suggestions of diet. I was told by my oncologist to eat plant...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: May 24, 2025
Hormone therapy for menopause symptoms after DCIS?
I am a 56 year old female starting menopause and had DCIS / Unilateral Mastectomy- I would like hormone therapy for symptoms but Doctors advise...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Mar 26, 2023
DCIS do I really need an AI?
Non-invasive DCIS grade 2 lumpectomy clear margins 3 mm in size. Decision RT says no- radiation side effects outweigh the benefits. Do I really need...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: May 4, 2024
Genetic marker for DCIS LCIS prognosis
Hello folks - I just read a two minute brief on a DCIS- LCIS genetic marker that show promise in determining who will get invasive...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Oct 3, 2025
Anyone diagnosed with DCIS breast cancer?
Has anybody here in this group been diagnosed with DCIS breast cancer?
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Oct 3, 2025
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
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
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
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