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Mammography is the process of using low-dose X-rays to examine the human breast. The goal of mammography is the early detection of breast cancer, typically through detection of characteristic masse
...called and faxed in letter requesting corrected clinical hx and re-evaluation of films based on correct info. I rec'd call back from head nuclear radiologist--apologizing--said he would change clinic...
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I am 43 yrs old, I had bilaterial breast cancer (DCIS 1.6 cm and invasive 4 cm lumps), lymph nodes were c
...swollen, it hurts. They had to literally ply me into my mask for my last two radiation treatments.
Any information from someone who has gone through similar experiences would be helpful.
Oh yeah, an...
...people suffering from lymphedema - after cancer treatment.
We would like to place articles here with information about the causes, the symptoms, what to expect and what can be done to reduce or cur...
... sick & weak, & couldn't find or get competent medical care.
[M D Anderson also refused this information, ... refused help & referrals. I can't understand how MDA in Houston, or Parkla...
...nd all help. A dear friend is having a (double) mastectomy in a couple of days. I've tried to find some information on-line about what she should expect in terms of recovery and what she will be able ...
After breast surgery, many doctors show patients a bar chart that outlines their follow-up treatment options. But a new study has found that most women are confused by their options, and that confusio
This is going to be long so I apologize in advance but I figure you should have all the info in order to (hopefully) give me advice. I was wondering how anyone else has dealt with lymphedema. I have
Sorry to bother you nice folks again but the more I learn, the more confused I become. A very nice informative poster asked me if I had something called a MUGA Scan. I researched what it was and kno
I took some quick notes and made a small FAQ. It has some stats, info, and pointers to more info and stats. Hope this helps someone.
Updated: Sep 4, 2003
Breast cancer
- Angiosarcoma: more in young
I was wondering if anyone knew what 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 ma
...lace of fear if we let it. Ask a lot of questions. Pick up material about treatments, meds etc. Make an informed decision that you feel at peace about. Doctors do their best but they aren`t all knowle...
I came across your site while looking up info on weight gain while taking tamoxifen. I don't care what the experts say I have definitely found it impossible to shift extra pounds gained after my diagn
Hi,
I have just joined this group in the hope that someone can give me some info regarding the following?
I found a lump in my breast a couple of weeks ago - a sort of thickened mass. I have no fami
My wife has stage 4 breast to bone to liver ca. She was informed that she received by error 2 three month Lupron shots in consecutive months. She is concerned about the side effects, although her on
...tabine side effects. I've also heard that some doctors recommend nicotine patches!
If anybody has any information, I'd be very grateful to hear from you....
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Here is some information that my help you: (BTW I never had pain. I just found the dang lump!)
Breast Cancer Warning Signs Early breast cancer generally does not cause any pain. The first si
Does anyone have information on the optimum timing for radiotherapy after wide local excision for breast cancer?
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... copy of that letter.
He didn't write it the first time we requested the PET scan and provided him with info. re. lobular and why we were requesting it last August re my shoulder. He did it after the...
...e rest of her life, we want to be doing the correct thing from the outset.
Against my will (and for no informed reason) I feel less confidence in the oncologist now. I also wonder however if it is a...
...on therapy. Needless to say I'm really nervous and upset. Has anyone here had this? Can you give my any info? If so thank you in advance....
...//www.freemedicaljournals.com/ (note, some of these are free trials)
http://www.coreynahman.com/medical_information.html
The www.coreynahman.com also has lots of links to other medical stuff, like dr...
...ition in your diet. Also, if you have a family history of heart disease, cancer, arthritis, etc., this information may be very useful for you. Malnutrition is now being traced as the number one caus...
...es come from microcalifications i also read that birads 5 is more likey to be cancer then birads4a any information would be great Thank you
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...en considering breast implants should be aware of potential issues with mammography in order to make an informed decision. Women who already have breast implants should always inform the mammography ...
...d Franis Crick publish their paper on the helical structure of DNA, the hereditary material that is the information archive of all cell activity.
1957 Alick Isaacs and Jean Lindenmann discover inte...
...we start seeing results? Are there any other drugs or treatments that anyone has experience with? Any information, or input, or advice, or whatever, would be very much appreciated.
Tomorrow we go i...
... a decision based on her desire to spend as long as she could living a somewhat normal life. It was an informed decision I believe, however contrary to my personal desire to fight hard against anythi...
...ercent improvement in survival is enough to justify therapy.
"We really don't have substantial data to inform our patients about what the risks and benefits are in the one- to three-node positive gro...
The 866 phone number given at their web-site doesn't work. I sent an email, to which they've not responded.
[Right now, I have an inner-ear swelling & inflammation from the recent bronchitis/p
...ve started a new cancer support site with free 24/7 support chat and tons of up to date cancer related information, along with personal storys and one of the internets largest cancer linked database...
... completing the current therapy to the end, since it has already started.
I`ve found quite a bit of information about #1, but I have no idea about #2. Anyone read anything about this, or been in...
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