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I too had a lumpectomy and radiation. I felt better about having radiation than chemo. That...
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Well I met with radiation oncologist today, she too felt something. She didn't believe it was...
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I am struggling with the decision to have radiation after DCIS situ diagnosis, and lumpectomy. I...
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If you are highly ER+ you might ask if the treatment with aromatase inhibitors (or tamoxifen...
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New member: stopping AI is a greater risk of reoccurrence?
I am 76 and was diagnosed with breast cancer on March 31st. My cancer was found in a backwards way. I had a clear mammogram...
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Anyone have inflammatory arthritis due to breast cancer treatments?
my rheumatologist told me its likely that I have inflammatory arthritis ( including rheumatoid ) due to breast cancer treatment ) 5 days a week...
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Breast Cancer No Treatment: Any insights?
Anyone been offered the option of having no treatment. My reoccurrence percentage is 10% and the Dr said that I could choose not to have...
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TNBC stage Ib: Wondering if it will come back?
Diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer after a new density on a mammogram. Double mastectomy March 2024 chemo then reoccurrence in the surgical flap in...
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Anyone experience mood swings and nervousness with Anastrozole?
I have been taking anastrozole for only 5 months now. I had a lumpectomy and 20 radiation treatments. Just recently I have been experiencing nervousness...
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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,...
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What are the effects of Herceptin for HER2 positive? Not doing chemo
I recently had a partial mastectomy for 2 invasive carcinomas, 1.5 cm and 1.4cm. I both are hormone positive, and one is HER2 positive. I...
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Decide against aromatase inhibitors?
I have DCIS ER+PR+, stage 2, treated with lumpectomy(clear margins) and radiation. I’m 70 and am leaning towards not taking aromatase inhibitors since they only...
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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...
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Aromatase Inhibitor side effects - dry mouth
I started taking Letrozole a month ago following lumpectomy and radiation for stage 1 Grade 1 breast cancer. The only noticeable side effect I have...
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