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I will be having 3 weeks of radiation since my tumor is over 5 centimeters. If...
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There have been a lot of discussions on negative effects of radiation on the heart, especially...
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In response to your comment. In my mom's case, she was first diagnosed with breast cancer,...
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I chose no radiation as well, felt the endocrine therapy was enough of a preventative, and...
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Has anyone’s MRI biopsy been canceled when doc couldn’t ’t find spot?
I was diagnosed with stage 1 IDC in right breast in Dec 2022. Lumpectomy and a randomized trial that had me forego radiation, so just...
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How long should one stay on Arimidex after a reccurrence?
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Had breast Ca, mastectomy and chemo. After 15 yrs, reoccurred in same breast. Had surgery, chemo, radiation and started on Arimidex 1 mg. daily. It...
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Reconstruction implants or DIEP flap: How did you choose?
I had mastectomy on 9/27/2022 with nipple sparring and expanders. I’m currently going thru radiation and will do reconstruction after skin is healed. I don’t...
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Pagets breast cancer right nipple..anyone have it?
In Dec 2025 I saw a bit of bleeding redness discharge in right nipple. January 2026 ultra sound and mammogram negative for cancer. A breast...
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Folic acid supplement
I had stage one triple negative breast cancer last year. My treatment was lumpectomy followed by radiation. At my survivorship appointment I was told to...
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Second opinions: I'm so glad I got one.
I am so glad I went for a second opinion on treatment after breast cancer surgery. With low Oncotype DC and a low Ki-67 score,...
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Breast Cancer Stage 1b --how much is just too much?
Background on me--I eat very well (clean eating, no soy, hardly any gluten, no high fructose syrup, no dairy) and go to a DO (vs...
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Can someone who’s had a mastectomy share the psychological effects ?
I had DCIS 12 years ago with lumpectomy and radiation. I now have IDC, and my only option is a mastectomy. I’m 72 and have...
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BLM gene pathogenic variant
Anyone with stage 1, grade 1 HR+, HER2- Invasive Ductal Carcinoma with a pathogenic BLM variant? Still waiting for final pathology after lumpectomy. With this...
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Preventing everolimus and exemestane mouth sores and hair loss?
Metastatic breast cancer 1/2024, right lumpectomy, spread to spine, lung, liver; had 6 cycles Ibrance and anastrozole but slight growth so started fulvestrant 6/24-6/25 after...
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