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I found fresh aloe vera more effective. I used fresh aloe vera during radiation treatment right...

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Discussion: What did you do to help radiation burn?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 17 6:47pm

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I am facing a similar question. I had breast cancer 30 yrs ago and had a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1329911/

Discussion: Lumpectomy + radiation VS Mastectomy -- pros cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 18 12:20pm

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Choosing the right surgeon who has an expertise in breast cancer and margins will save you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1318584/

Discussion: DCIS lumpectomy - 3 surgeries needed

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 2 11:38am

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I had different opinions as well with 1 lymph involved. I am not doing radiation/proton or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919042/

Discussion: ILC w/1 lymph node cancerous. Standard not to radiate lymph area?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2023

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I can be grateful, I have not grown any dark hairs. Did you take chemo or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/628919/

Discussion: Do aromatase inhibitors (like anastrozole) cause weight gain?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 22, 2021

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Did anyone else in this discussion besides @rpierro decline Tamoxifen treatment after having a lumpectomy and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/196716/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 9, 2018

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I had stage 0, lumpectemy and radiation. Will not do hormone therapy due to chance of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024738/

Discussion: Right breast cancer DCIS: Is 4-5 weeks of radiation normal protocol?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 29, 2024

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Most like meant Mepitel Film, a transparent barrier film dressing, can be used during radiation therapy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1317952/

Discussion: Anxiety over radiation burns: What can I expect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 1 12:35pm

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I don't understand why a 2nd surgery would be necessary to clean up a margin that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1320763/

Discussion: Surgeon missed the margins. 2nd surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 5 9:45am

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As Maggie said, it is the amount of radiation. Ask your radiation oncologist about this. Your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1028596/

Discussion: Anyone had 33 sessions of radiation for DCIS with lymph node?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2024

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