Just diagnosed, in treatment, or finished treatment for DCIS.
For helpful information, check out Breastcancer.org's DCIS section. There is also advice and personal experiences from other community members here on the discussion boards, including: A layperson's guide to DCIS Hope this helps! The Mods
Dear Brave Pals, I had lost my Mum to Metastatic Gallbladder Cancer at the age of 60 within 2 months of no symptoms to diagnosis to farewell. So cancer is the most dreaded word in my family. Unfortunately, last month I was diagnosed with DCIS Grade 2 (with expansive Camedo Necrosis, ER/PR+ as per my Biopsy report). They…
I'm interested in hearing from people who did not have radiation or hormone therapy after a lumpectomy for DCIS
Greetings y'all, I learned on Thursday that the pathologist found DCIS in two biopsy samples taken from a clumped 3.6 cm lesion in my left breast (which was discovered via a MRI scan). The radiologist was unable to biopsy an additional 0.9 cm area of nonmass enhancement noted posterior along the pectoralis muscle 1.1 cm…
I just received my DCIS diagnosis on 2/20. My physician has ordered me an MRI due to punctuate calcifications seen between the two DCIS positive sites in my breast (which are 7 cm apart). Has anyone else had this?
I found 2 lumps in my breast in Jan. 2026, ( Mamo of last yr. did not pick them up) My Dr. worked fast, got me into a surgeon in Lewiston, Id. I have Metastic Breast Disease, surgery on Feb. 5th. Removing 1 Breast, yesterday follow up, to find I am " cancer free." The Surgeon removed 6 lymph nodes, 3 under my arm, 3 from…
I want to let all of you know that have had a BioZorb implanted during your breast cancer surgery that the FDA has recently made a Class 1 Recall on the device. This is the most serious FDA Recall possible. Google BioZorb Recall, Hologic BioZorb recall, FDA BioZorb Recall and you will read a lot of information about the…
I can’t figure this out. Googling hasn’t helped. Does anyone know if Cancerization of Lobules (COL) by high grade DCIS means that patient had a type of Microinvasion, or not? I don’t know if it’s significant: My biopsy pathology was done by the lab of first breast surgeon, whom I fired for good reason. (No point getting…
Has anyone used these? what were your experiences as far as side effects? cardio-muscular-bone damage?
Hello to all you brave women!! I just joined this site and am making my first post. I am hoping for guidance and advice and what anyone else has done as I am feeling anxiety and some stress about what to do. I am 55 years old and was diagnosed in June at 54 years. (I just had a birthday in Oct) As in my title I was…
Diagnosed after first routine mammogram. Large area so mastectomy booked for January. Very scared, also having sentinal lymph node biopsy whilst having mastectomy, scared of the recovery pain for both and also very scared they find something, looking for microinvasion they said. Havent had any information about hormones…
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