biopsy
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. O...
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...
Biopsy determined I have a benign intraductal papilloma in my left breast that needs to be removed. I am scared and have so many questions but dont see the surgeron until next week. Does anyone know h...
...cerned about a lump. After doing these tests the doctor looking at the images decided I needed to have a biopsy done. She did a needle biopsy. I live in Vernon BC. Can anyone tell me how long I ca...
... be for now, and see if any more occur? :-S
I have had an ultrasound and been offered either a needle biopsy or excision biopsy. The result of the ultrasound was that it was benign, but they wish...
...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 ...
<< glad to see that you had it biopsy --wishing you quick and neg. results. >>
Thanks, but when I saw her she said that it would be hard to biopsy since it was fluid-filled rather than ...
...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...
I had an ultrasound guided core biopsy this morning but the doctor only took one sample. She said that the mass got smaller when she took the sample. Why would she only take one sample when the norm i...
...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 "susp...
...dwhen i was in hospital after a diabetic hypo. ive had ct scans , mri and camera down throat . was tohave biopsy but it was cancelled because repeat scans showed it had changed size.doctors were going...
Can anyone help me. I have just had a biopsy after a lump was found on my mamogram. I now have to wait 9 days for the results. The nurse has said the lump is only small, nothing of concern to lympthno...
hello ive had a biopsy done on friday,but my old docter said he was not worryed,so now im very worry. any help at putting my mind at es a little. thanks
hello, i had a biopsy done on friday,im worryed as my old doctor was,nt concerned about the lump. does it mean im more likely to have breast cancer. im so worryed need help in putting my mind at ease ...
...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 "susp...
What biopsy is best for pleomorphic microcalcification?stereotatic or excisional? My DR. Said excisional ,surgeon said stereotactic?
I am 49, my biopsy came back with atypical lobular hyperplasia (pre-cancer). The oncologist wants me to take 20 mg Tamoxifen for 5 yeaers. Just wondering what the immediate side effects I might expe...
...ts. The radiologist numbed it again, but I could still feel it. It was bearable so he continued to do the biopsy. He did mention that cancer cells do not respond to local anesthetic. One of my breast ...
One of the most talked about new surgical techniques in breast cancer is sentinel lymph node dissection. This is an alternative to standard axillary lymph node dissection, and many women believe that ...
...geon today. The mammogram was suspicious. However, the ultrasound and MRI showed nothing.
He proposed a biopsy in a few weeks. It won't be a needle biopsy, since the tests dont show any mass. ...
I went to see the surgeon and he is taking me in monday to biopsy two nodes in my chest. They are going to collapse my lung and then use a scope to biopsy the nodes. I must stay in hospital over nig...
Wouldn't one have to still get a auxillary dissection after the sentinel node biopsy as SN biopsy is still in the research stage, and has about a 30% margin for error?
Thanks for replying. My biopsy is scheduled for Monday the 15th. I had a lump removed in my right breast 3 years ago with tissue showing displaysia and am currently taking evistra. I will let you know...
Hi captainrosy, welcome to the forum
If you had a biopsy and it turned out benign you don't have to worry that it can be cancer. Place your mind at ease but do push for a date to have this l...
...scovered 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...
...ize of 2 quaters that created a shadow. It was located at 9 & 2 right breast. He said I had to have a biopsy. Went back for a biopsy a week later and he could not locate it. The smaller lump was s...
...of cancer, there are other common causes, including previous surgery. There is no good reason to skip a biopsy which is usually a fairly simple procedure quickly recovered from, and to go straight ...
...d be rescanned in 3-6 months since that thought it was benign.
She wasn't happy with that and had a biopsy which is not cancerous.
She found out after the biopsy that they knew it wasn't c...
...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 ...
My story sounds alot like yours.
A mastectomy showed a "suspicious" area. The first biopsy found DCIS and a second, to get clear margins, contained a teensy malignant tumor. The third ...
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