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...Does anyone know if the malignancy part would run in the family. I`m just wondering if I should skip the biopsy and go straight for the lumpectomy? Is microcalcifications an early diagnosis?...
... a discovered a lump about three weeks ago. I've just had a mammogram, ultrasound, FNA, and thick needle biopsy. Surgeon says the biopsy came out well but he is somewhat concerned about the FNA resu...
...effects: gas, hot flashes, no sleep AT ALL unless i take the sleeping pill. oct 16th i had a Mediastinal biopsy. surgeon went thru my neck to get the biopsies of the chest wall. it appears that the a...
...n had radiation. Earlier this year she had calcifications show up in her mammogram so had an excisional biopsy of that area (same breast) with results benign. Since then she has been having painful ...
...t an aortocaval lymph node is and what the significance of an enlarged one might mean? Is there a way to biopsy it or can it be removed? Where exactly is it? If malignant what symptoms might there ...
...vertreatment. I'm wondering if I even have to see an oncologist and if I even have to do another surgery (biopsy was j-wire) with the lumpectomy if the lesion is that small. Maybe I'm taking it all to...
Whew! Turned out to be a fibroadenoma (benign). Now all I have to do is find somewhere to stash this weight that fell off our shoulders. Thanks to all who responded to my original posting. I'll make
...mp they said it looked like little cysts, but said they were 95% sure it was ok, but recommended a needle biopsy. I had this done, but when I got the results they said that they found some "suspiciou...
Hi, I'm due to have an excision biopsy under general anaesthetic in 2 weeks under BUPA (private healthcare in the UK). This is to remove a suspected benign fibromalgia (see my earlier post "Small 'ba
Hello all, I had a lumpectomy with a sentinel node biopsy and lymph node removal on 11-19. I'm experiencing quite a bit of swelling and discomfort under my arm. I have seen the doctor twice and he te
Help! It's a long story, but I have to have a bone marrow biopsy tomorrow (Friday) AM. I've had lots of blood work the past week, and more scheduled, and my counts have all been too high. Onc. worrie
...diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma following a routine mammogram, ultrasound and then core needle biopsy. I got a great surgeon who said that everything looked the best it could, Grade 1, ...
Can you tell me if it's common to get a Sentinel Node Biopsy in the US, without auxillary node dissection following? Although I am refusing an auxillary node dissection , it is customary to do it fol
...ear proved to be anything but routine. The image for her left breast led her doctor to recommend a needle biopsy. The biopsy, Kephart said, led to an infection. The infection required surgery that kep...
...or. The tumor is about 1cm. Could this indicate the good possiblity my nodes are clear before the sentiel biopsy is preformed?...
...ent as far to discuss a time line for genetic testing and subsequent surgeries. I underwent an excisional biopsy and both were ruled as fibrocystic changes only. I am 38 years old and my mother was 38...
...se cancers. Anti-tumor and anti-vascular effects were recently studied of various drug agents in fresh biopsy specimens of breast and various other cancers and presented at the American Society of ...
...onjunction with the increase of density as the rest of my breast and the other one...he went to do a core biopsy on this one area six months ago, but found no target area...he said he could do an mri ...
Hi everyone, My name is Chris and on Friday I got the results of my core biopsy and I have Ductal Carcinoma In Situ. I'm at stage 0. I will be seeing the surgeon on Thursday and have been told by
I am scheduled to have a biopsy this morning on a weird blister that popped up on my chest last week. Actually, there were at least 5 lesions, two were clear liquid blisters and the others were hard
Direct anti-tumor and anti-vascular effects were studied of Tykerb, Nexavar and Avastin in fresh biopsy specimens of breast cancer and presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Breast Can
...gnoise with birads 4a back in febuary i have not been sucsessful at getting cals out through steriotactic biopsy. The doctor wants to do a excisional biopsy but has to wait do to a hematoma i got afte...
...tumor. IBC invades the lymph vessels of the skin preventing normal flow of lymphatic fluid. My mothers biopsy initially came back as squamous cell skin cancer, but this pathology did not correlate ...
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...My doctor thinks it may be scar tissue or a new tumor ( it is on the scar area). She wants me to go for a biopsy. My concern is that the biopsy will create more scar tissue and then I will have anothe...
...sue or another growth. Shouldn't radiologists be able to tell the difference without my going for another biopsy at which time I'll get more scar tissue for the next mammo. I live in Florida and will ...
...ose a lumpectomy. During the lumpectomy, 11 lymph nodes were removed. They also did a sentinel node biopsy. That procedure was new, and the results were not immediate. I had to wait a week. M...
...d "node removal." She called me when she noticed the lump. She went in right away and was set up for a biopsy which she had last Friday. She received the results this week--1.5 cm tumor in breast ...
...l weight loss, not due to illness)... i got a second opinion, who suggested that i get a stereotactic biopsy anyway for peace of mind... i get there today to do the biopsy, and they can`t find...
...ea- She got a mamogram and they found a number of lumps in her right breast. They told her she needed a biopsy done immediately, and gave her some phone numbers of specialists in her area. Of the d...
...and was given a clean bill of health as recent as July 08. She found a lump in her neck last week, had a biopsy and pet (sp, again) scan and was told this afternoon that she has stage 4 BC, and a sli...
...s easy to feel), and after feeling it the consultant (not the same one as last time) decided to do a core biopsy and a second ultrasound. The doctor who performed the ultrasound told me she feels th...
....things like that...how did they feel? I had an irregular mammogram 4 months ago...went in for a core biopsy, but they couldn`t find a target area and an ultrasound showed nothing, as well...I`m ...
...mp they said it looked like little cysts, but said they were 95% sure it was ok, but recommended a needle biopsy. I had this done, but when I got the results they said that they found some "suspiciou...
The Biopsy report on Dec 28th 2001 showed ductal carcinoma insitu grade 3 of 3 in three locations in one breast. One site showed slight vascular and lymphatic invasion. Each site was also multifocal.
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