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Radiation and Invasive Lobular Cancer
I am reading a lot about Endocrine Therapy and Chemo options with ILC, but not much on Radiation. Does anyone have experience on effectiveness of...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Mar 10 6:55pm
Invasive lobular cancer and treatment choices
I was diagnosed with ILC in dec2023. I just had a lumpectomy and they removed 3 small tumors grade 1 and 3 lymph nodes. My...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Mar 17 9:58pm
Anyone with invasive lobular cancer stage 4 that has metastasized?
I had invasive lobular cancer in March 2009. Had a lumpectomy and took aromasin for 5 years. I was told I was clear. It came...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jun 8, 2023
T or F? Not all LCIS becomes ILC but all ILC was once LCIS
Had to use abbreviations in the title. Spelling it out...Is it true or false that not all Lobular Carcinoma in Situ becomes Invasive Lobular Cancer,...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Nov 30, 2023
Feelings on going “flat”.
I recently had a mammogram that turned into a biopsy and I just got the results that my right breast has invasive lobular cancer in...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Feb 21 8:55am
Radiation and nausea
I am starting my 2nd week of radiation for Invasive Lobular cancer (no chemo). I have an upset stomach and metal taste in my mouth...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: 4 days ago
Has anyone had MRI suspicious for malignancy but negative Mammo + US?
My breast MRI last week showed a very large lesion with clustered ring enhancement and washout that radiologist defines as "suspicious for malignancy", but absolutely...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Dec 22, 2023
How much time do I have to get a second opinion?
Invasive lobular cancer I am interested in a second opinion but I am concerned about how much time I have between diagnosis and scheduling surgery....
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Oct 12, 2022
Triple negative invasive lobular breast cancer
I have been diagnosed with triple negative invasive lobular breast cancer. I understand most lobular breast cancer is hormone positive. As a result, I am...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: May 28, 2023
13 cancerous lymph nodes not detected on imaging
I’m 46 years old and do my mammo every year since 40. Suspicious findings in July. Biopsy confirmed invasive lobular. MRI and pet scan did...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Nov 21, 2019
How did you decide on breast cancer treatment based on Oncotype?
Hello, I was diagnosed with Invasive lobular carcinoma in February 2021. I had the lumpectomy in April, please see the final results attached. I was...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Oct 4, 2022
Having a MRI to rule out recurrence in other breast
I was diagnosed with invasive lobular breast cancer in Early 2022. Had a lumpectomy and radiation, then Tamoxifen. Will have a MRI this week to...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jun 2, 2023
Atypical lobular hyperplasia: Did you have surgery?
August 2021, I was diagnosed with invasive DCIS in my left breast. I underwent a lumpectomy, chemo, and radiation. I am currently on Anastrozole. August...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: May 14 6:45pm
Today is Day 1
5 hours ago I learned that I have Stage 1 Invasive Lobular Carcinoma. My husband has Metastatic Prostate Cancer and Leukemia. We make quite the...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Feb 1, 2023
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 8:40pm
Breast cancer spread to lymph nodes. Would you choose chemo?
Hi, I'm 47. I had a bilateral mastectomy October 13th, just got the pathology report a couple days ago. Final diagnosis: Invasive lobular carcinoma with...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Dec 15, 2022
Breast Cancer Blood Tests?
I had Stage 1 invasive lobular BC with pleomorphic (Grade 3) tumor treated with lumpectomy and radiation 1.5 years ago. I’ve had mammos and US...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: May 3, 2021
Where to begin with treatment in or south of Boston
Hello! I am new to the breast cancer group as I just got diagnosed at age 54 with INVASIVE LOBULAR CARCINOMA, NOTTINGHAM GRADE 1 upon...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Aug 25, 2023
Does Mayo Jacksonville offer frozen section margin checks for BC?
I'm trying to find a surgeon that offers frozen section margin eval during surgery, especially for checking the lymph nodes. Diagnosed with invasive lobular, which...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jan 21 11:48am
The math of invasive breast cancer risk for LCIS
Lobular Cacrinoma in Situ (LCIS) confers a risk of invasive breast cancer of about 2% a year, maybe a little less, when chemoprovention endocrine meds...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Mar 2, 2023