...n 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 ...
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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 tamoxifan. ...
My doctor decided to take out 21 lymp nodes when he took out my tumor in my breast. I thought he was going to check each one before taking them out. When I woke up they were gone. A week later I fou...
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?
Could you ask the surgeon ? I would assume that he would have taken the nodes out if he suspected disease ( IE enlarged nodes).
It depends upon the pathology....if this is a new cancer unrelated to t...
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 ...
is white nodes in the lungs always cancer?
I am writing this to give another example to those who may be about to go through a procedure like this. I know it helped me to hear of others experiances, even though each of us will have a unique ex...
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...
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...
Hi. I haven't had any surgery yet, but all my doctors want me to remove all the lymph nodes, levels one and two.
I'm afraid of lymphodema. Losing a breast is bad enough.
My surgery is ...
...hedema are those who have had;
Breast cancer. If you have had radiation therapy,or had underarm lymph nodes removed, or had radiation in the arm area after your nodes were removed.
Melanoma of t...
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Lymph drainage massage is excellent for women who have had breast cancer and had some axillary lymph nodes removed. When these nodes are removed, it is more likely that the arm may develop edema. ...
Dear Friend, My lymph nodes hurt and swell from Lymphedema, I have full body lymphedema cause of the nodes being checked for cancer, Colon and breast cancer, The wraps help the pain. God bless you all...
...ort 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 know if s...
...ling away from your breast via the lymph system, the sentinel lymph node is more likely than other lymph nodes to contain cancer.
The idea behind sentinel node dissection is this: I...
...h 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.
...
... 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 carcino...
...es of surgery, ... whereas a breast surgeon only deals in & focuses on breast surgery.
the lymph nodes can affect/determine, whether you can use your arm after you have surgery/mastectomy, &am...
I have recently been diagnosed with breast cancer. Sentinal lymph node biospsy was positive in 2 of 4 nodes. It has been recommended that I have a mastectomy and lymph nodes removed, to be followed b...
...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...
...ymphedema). This is an inherited disorder that begins in infancy and causes a malformation of your lymph nodes, leading to lymphedema.
* Meige disease (lymphedema praecox). This hereditary disord...
...t in the biopsy sample. Stage 2A refers to lymph NODE involvement, that is local metastasis to the lymph nodes, a much more advanced (but still treatable) condition. The cancer has to invade the lymph...
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I sure hope that it is nothing more than that. It's in the arm opposite where lymph nodes removed. My shoulder began hurting in front part--over a year ago, just once in awhile. ...
I just had a lumpectomy and some nodes removed two days ago, and I have a drain in. My stools are olive green. It might be the spinach I've been eating, but it's never had that effect on me ...
...umor markers, sudden onset of rectal bleeding about 3 mos.
after shape change, enlarged retroperitoneal nodes, and the fact that the type of b.c. I had was of greater likelihoo...
...nerve endings so it isn't nearly as painful as the imagination might project.
Removal of lymph nodes CAN be (but aren't always) a problem. Removal 'can' add discomfort, but i...
...s was a CT scan not an x-ray. The first CT scan mentioned something in that area but said there were no nodes greater than 1 cm. This CT scan reported that the node in the aortocaval area was 2.5 cm...
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