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...
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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 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 ...
...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 ...
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?
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?
is white nodes in the lungs always cancer?
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.
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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!!
Th...
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...
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 had an axillary dissection (all nodes were clear) and had a drain placed under this area. After 2 weeks the drain was removed and I was still draining heavily. I had a PET/CT scan, next, and the r...
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 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...
I had the Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy, three nodes were removed with the help of the radioactive material injected into the breast and, also, the blue dye my surgeon used. The first 2 nodes were negat...
...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...
...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...
... 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...
...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.
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...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...
...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...
...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...
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