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You're asking the right questions, Poliana. Traditionally, when a sentinel node is positive, surgery to remove...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/756052/

Discussion: Expectations for Sentinel Node Injection

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2022

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I had a sentinel node biopsy done the same day as a lumpectomy. I was very...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/754676/

Discussion: Expectations for Sentinel Node Injection

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2022

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@mylane, I can understand your worry about side effects. I'm glad that you have a chance...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/754363/

Discussion: Diagnosed with DCIS: How do I decide on treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2022

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Not everyone has bad side effects from an AI. And those people do not post on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/754244/

Discussion: Diagnosed with DCIS: How do I decide on treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2022

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I started taking hormone therapy (arimidex) over 2 years ago and I really haven’t had any...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/750926/

Discussion: How important is taking hormone blockers after surgery for IDC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 17, 2022

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I can give a little translation of terms but it won’t replace a doctor consultation because...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/749489/

Discussion: Reccurrence?..Waiting on biopsy results

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 14, 2022

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Sequoia, by "my high estrogen count" I meant the ER biomarker on my tumor pathology report...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/748045/

Discussion: How important is taking hormone blockers after surgery for IDC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 10, 2022

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Read the Femara insert that contains info on studies on the effects on estradiol levels. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/747635/

Discussion: Letrozole and checking estrogen levels

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 9, 2022

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@rene1636 It is a very scary time when trying to make these decisions. I did not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/745662/

Discussion: What helped you make treatment decisions following DCIS lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 5, 2022

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There are several threads dealing with the drugs that get prescribed for breast cancer that have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/742221/

Discussion: Anastrozole vs Letrozole vs Tamoxifen

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2022