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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 ...
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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 clear. Completed 6 months of chemo and 6 weeks of radiation and taking tamoxi...
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I have just had a bilateral mas, with right side lymph node clearance done a month or 2 ago with a lumpectomy.
If there is any cancer present in the left breast, will I h...
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...
...anyone know if by taking HRT for only 3 months, could this make the tumour in the breast progress to the lymph nodes in a time span of only 3months? I was diagnosed Stage 2, Grade 3. Invasive ductal c...
why will lymphedema occur if the lymph nodes have been removed
I have nerve damage due to cutting the lymph nodes during my masectomy over a year ago. It feels burny and painful most all the time. Any information?
after having your lymph nodes removed how much can you lift?
can i have a massage on my arm after i have hade my lymph nodes removed
if 2 out of 20 lymph nodes tested positive for cancer does this mean cancer has spread else where
I had all my lymph nodes removed under my left arm 8 months ago. Recently at night when I sleeping, fingers on both hands go numb. Is this surgery causing this to happen?
I had an axillary lymph node dissection and my armpit, part of my left breast, part of my inside arm and my elbow are numb. I feel alot like I am carrying around a large piece of wood or something cl...
I had lymph nodes removed under my left arm 4 years ago due to melanona. Now it is very swollen there and I was wondering what might be the cause. My wrist is slightly swollen also.
I HAD FULL EVACUATION OF LYMPH NODES IN LEFT ARM A YEAR AGO AND I AM HAVING BAD PAIN IN UPPER ARM AND SHOULDER ESPECIALY AT NIGHT WILL THIS GET ANY BETTER I DO ALL EXERCISES AND SWIM ABOUT 3 OR 4 TIME...
My MRI shows that the axillary lymph nodes are clear on the side that contains my cancerous breast tumor. The tumor is about 1cm. Could this indicate the good possiblity my nodes are clear before the ...
axillary lymph node dissection three weeks ago. now appear to have (i'm guessing blood clots) in armpit. only a few days ago this area was smooth. i have dr. appointment tomorrow. is this som...
How can I tell if their has been nerve damage after my lymph node has been removed in my neck?
What doctor do I go to? How does he check for nerve damage?
i'm 38 yrs old, newly diagnosed with BC stage 1, lymph node neg, er/pr+, her-2 negative. the doc recommends hormonal therapy without chemo. i had already started tamoxifen over a month ago. my co...
I had full evacuation of Lymph nodes under my right arm approx 6 weeks ago and have been having it drained about twice a week since,the fluid taken away doesnt seem to be getting any less,Ive heard th...
My mom had a mastectomy and removed all her lymph nods removed in her right arm then she underwent chemotheraphy and radiation now a hard lump has appeared on the radiation area
...ems that mastectomies aren't too bad in terms of pain and recovery time. But how do they remove the lymph nodes? Can they get at them through the mastectomy incision, or do they need to make anot...
Seven years ago I had an 8mm tumor with one lymph node involved. I had a lumpectomy with 6 rounds of chemo and 6 weeks of radiation. Last year my radiated breast started to shrink in size. I am consid...
I had an Lumpectomy & some lymph nodes removed on Sept /1st/ 09 the doctor wanted me to wear a halter to stop the swelling & bruiseing. I started to get a fluid buildup & the halter rubbed...
...n I meant to post it. Ah well, the aging process sneaks in again.
We have a confusion of terms here. Lymphatic invasion refers to lymph DUCTS (those flimsy little spider-web things) having been in...
Debbie, the Mayo clinic says as follows:
[quote]Lymphedema occurs when your lymph vessels are unable to adequately drain lymph fluid from your arm or leg. Lymphedema can be either primary or second...
...iscomfort your mom has been having.
What side was the cancer on? Is the pain on the same side that the lymph nodes were removed?
If it is on the side that the lymph nodes were removed, do you kno...
hello every one my name is numera and iam new in this group and iam really very please to see such a nice group where every one wants to help each other i have some questions regarding pain in should...
Had surgery three weeks ago. Upper outside of arm (flabby part) is hypersensitive if touched. Also, If I raise or extend arm, it is very painful on the inside above and below the elbow, as if muscles...
I had axillary lymph node dissection three weeks ago. Am experiencing a lot of tenderness and tightness in my arm. My oncologist sent me for physical therapy to help prevent lymphodema from occurri...
i was not told that after removing cancer of my cervix that i could develop lymphedema i would have been nice to know and taken away the suprize of it.
Lymph is a clear fluid that is carried th...
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