Breast Cancer Support Group

Non-invasive DCIS grade 2 lumpectomy clear margins 3 mm in size. Decision RT says no- radiation side effects outweigh the benefits. Do I really need...

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...

Help! I had invasive ductal carcinoma from DCIS in 2019 left breast. Now it’s reoccurring same left breast. Lumpectomy with 1mm clean margins. One doctor...

Nanaloves: I’m about to start arimidex and just feel that the contraindications , bone issues etc. are overwhelming. I’m 70 years old, dodged a bullet...

Hello @Sue417 and other Canadian Friends: I have often addressed a Risk Assessment test that my Radiation Oncologist ordered for me (in the US), to...

I had DCIS in 2015, had a double mastectomy no reconstruction and no other treatment; in November 2025 was diagnose with IDC, stage 1 grade...

I met with my oncologist today and he suggested I start Letrozole. Over a 20 year period I have had 3 surgeries and a total...

In August 2024, I completed bilateral radiation after a DCIS (left breast) and IDC (right breast) diagnosis and lumpectomies. I had 30 sessions on the...

I am soon to be 85. I don't think of myself that age. I am very active and involved in my community. I have had...

Hi, I'm a new poster here. I've been lurking for almost 2 years now and have garnered a wealth of information from many of you...