biopsy

Forum Post About 5 years ago, I had an open biopsy done on R breast whi...
About 5 years ago, I had an open biopsy done on R breast which proved to be benign. A year later I had a mammogram and a lump was found and a biopsy was to be done in a mammogram position, but the lum...
Forum Post Does an excision biopsy leave a scar?
... 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...
Forum Post I had an ultrasound guided core biopsy this morning but the ...
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...
Forum Post Sentinel Node Biopsy in the US
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...
Forum Post biopsy of lump in my breast
...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...
Forum Post Need your input Bone Marrow Biopsy ASAP
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...
Forum Post Skin biopsy
<< 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 ...
Forum Post Biopsy determined I have a benign intraductal papilloma in m...
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...
Forum Post Abnormal Mam/Stereotactic Biopsy
...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...
Forum Post Fluid buildup after lumpectomy, radiation, biopsy
...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 ...
Forum Post cancelled biopsy why?
...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...
Forum Post Biopsy Results
...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...
Forum Post Breast Biopsy
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...
Forum Post hello ive had a biopsy done on friday,but my old docter said...
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
Forum Post pain in cancer cells during biopsy
...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 ...
Forum Post hello, i had a biopsy done on friday,im worryed as my old do...
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 ...
Forum Post Biopsy Results
...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...
Forum Post What biopsy is best for pleomorphic microcalcification ?stere...
What biopsy is best for pleomorphic microcalcification?stereotatic or excisional? My DR. Said excisional ,surgeon said stereotactic?
Forum Post I am 49, my biopsy came back with atypical lobular hyperplas...
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...
Forum Post Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy - What you need to know
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 ...
Forum Post dense, fiborous breast tissue - normal & abnormal mammograms
...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. ...
Forum Post Help? breast pain
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...
Forum Post infiltrating ductal carcinoma
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?
Forum Post birad 3 with mri
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...
Forum Post lump has gotten bigger
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...
Forum Post Intraductal papilloma
...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...
Forum Post Hello. I found a lump on my right breast. Went to the doctor...
...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...
Forum Post Core biopsies this morning
...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 ...
Forum Post Lung Nodes
...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...
Forum Post microcalcification s??? Hereditary??
...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 ...
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