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...pes of aggressive breast cancer (one of which supposedly has a short relapse-free survival time), 9 pos. nodes and extensive lymphovascular invasion as well as Her2+ In addition, I once read that 67%...
...he danger scale. In the first case, he will just excise the lump, in the second he will take some lymph nodes to see if anything has spread.
Apparently, papillomas are one of the rarer kinds of brea...
... - THANKS!
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 tamoxifan. ...
... late side-effects of Herceptin/Taxol treatment. First my 'history': breast cancer with several positive nodes (49 years old); breast amputation and removal of nodes in 1998 with afterwards FEC treatm...
...th breast cancer in
1999. She was 68 then. She had a lumpectomy in 12/99, with the removal of many lymph nodes. The doctor took a lot of nodes and tissue from under her arm. She then had radiation.
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I have mets to spine and neck (as well as nodes and lung - but chemo starts next Friday), and was put on Dexamethasone while undergoing radiation. I have the "moon face", where it looks like I've gain
...ed a 4mm node on my right lung. So far I haven't been dx'd with any metastasis's but I did have 2 lymph nodes involved.
Apparently nothing is done until it reaches 5mm so I'm off for another scan on...
...ere is a section which seems to be measuring something in that area. It says axillary and I also think (nodes). 5 were shown with the largest being over a centimeter. Of course, I need to wait un...
...her breast and it turned out to be a very rapidly growing tumour (grade 3) which had spread to two lymph nodes and there are extra nodal deposits. I was advised to have a mastectomy for the best progn...
... stage 2, invasive ductal carcinoma, ER and PR positive, HER2 negative Axill node dissection..29 lymph nodes taken and 2 were cancerous. 4 cycles of A/C and 33 rad treatments all ending june 2000....
...d made the decision that this is the end of it. The treatments, I mean. Enough is enough, and since my nodes were negative, I feel I`ve done all I can manage. Had my nodes been positive then I woul...
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Pneumonitis after radiotherapy to chest wall, internal mammary chain and/or supraclavicular lymph nodes (for breast cancer)?
If so, what are the symptoms?
When did the symptoms appear?
How w...
... mammogram, occur without an associated mass.
Stages of cancer
Is determined by size of tumor, if lymph nodes are involved, and if it has spread.
Stage 0: abnormal cells lining a gland or duct.
Sta...
... contrast wasn't done. And radiologist had to report on them.
Report is talking about supraclavicular nodes being enlarged--on both the right (lymphdema side) and left side (which has hurt since Au...
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Factors that help determine the risk for breast cancer recurrence.
Cancer cells present in the lymph nodes
Size of the tumor
Cancer grade
Cell growth rate
Hormone receptor status
Br...
I had my lumpectomy 911 02. SNB all nodes clear, chemo and rads. Now I'm having lots of pain in my breast. I keep hearing that that is normal. Some times it is so sore that I grab at my chest to supp
...get back in the chair and just wait. They had to wait for the stuff to actually get trapped in the lymph nodes and that usually takes a while. I think I fell asleep in the chair. I know I was so tired...
...ms 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 another in...
...a great surgeon who said that everything looked the best it could, Grade 1, only 1 cm in size, negative nodes, negative for mets. I was told it would be a lumpectomy, 7 and 1/2 weeks of radiation wi...
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I've done Google searches everywhere with no luck.
Annie
Dx 6/11/2008, ILC, 4cm, Stage IIb, 2/12 nodes, ER+/PR+, HER2-
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...ctomy.
If there is any cancer present in the left breast, will I have to have a third op to remove lymph nodes on left side??
I guess I'll just have to be patient and wait for path results!!
Thankyou,...
...invasion, through lymphatic and blood vessels, is the major route for cancer spreading to regional lymph nodes and to the rest of the body.
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/111915.php...
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
... picture from the breast nurses of the massage shifting the lymph fluid across the body to the available nodes. As I also have a picture of the lymph as being something of a viscous fluid, it seemed t...
...e replacement products, but it doesn't seem to help that much. She is a stage iii cancer, with all lymph nodes affected. this is her second month of chemo. She expects to be on chemo for 6 months, and...
...plug' protein. High levels of this protein, in turn, were associated with cancer metastasis to the lymph nodes -- the first station of migrating cancer cells as they spread to other parts of the body....
...kidneys and adrenals appear unremarkable. There are several intrarenal, periaortic and aortocaval lymph nodes, most measure up to 1.0 cm in size. There is one aortocaval node measuring about 2.5 x ...
...ents who have lumpectomies or patients who receive mastectomies and have more than three malignant lymph nodes. In those cases, experts generally agree that radiation after surgery increases the chanc...
... most common type. She has had surgery to remove cancerous tissue in one breast, and some of her lymph nodes. She is in the tail end of a six-week-long radiation treatment, which is to be followed ...
...n waking up with both hands swollen. The right is the worst. I'm assuming that this is due to 10 lymph nodes being removed from that side. Could this be the start of lymphedema?
My Sed rate & a...
...ast oct 99 had lumpectomy oct 99 clear margins...stage 2...2.9 cm...invasive ductal carcinoma...29 lymph nodes taken and 2 were+,,, ER PR+ HER2-...4 cycles A/C and 33 rads that all ended may 2000.
no...
...d lump in 99 lumpectomy oct 99 clear margins. ER and PR positive HER2- axill node dissection 29 lymph nodes taken and 2 were cancerous 4 cycles A/C and 33 rads all ending may 2000 ok..new develo...
...cal areas of necrosis overlying skin, nipple and aerola and deep resected margin are free of tumor, lymphnodes from the specimen(0/24) are free of tumor. Specimen sent separately as apical tissue (0/5...
.... Following surgery, a CT scan then discovered secondaries in her lung, liver, bone marrow, chest lymph nodes and spine. She`s just finished chemo where it`s worked quite well - all disappeared ap...
...rapy. The primary tumor was less than 2 cm, but there was extensive angiolymphatic invasion of the lymph nodes. (11 of 14 positive.) My cancer is estrogen and progesterin receptor positive, Her2/Neu p...
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