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 Asked: 5/20/2013 I had a breast biopsy 3 days ago.
 Asked: 5/20/2013 I am about to have my second mastectomy (next week at JH) but unlike last time (at JH), this time will have a sentinel node injection.
 Asked: 5/17/2013 In February 2013, a surgery biopsy of a calcification found a 0.5mm DCIS.
 Asked: 5/14/2013 I am 41 years old and recently had my first mammogram.
 Asked: 5/13/2013 I have to have a stereotactic biopsy for a few calcifications in my left breast.
 Asked: 5/13/2013 Hi, I''ve been diagnosed with a radial scar and have had a core biopsy and a mammotone which have both been free of cancer.
 Asked: 5/11/2013 I have a hard golfball (if not larger) size hard lump 2 days after a stereotactic core biopsy after a mammogram that found clacifications in 2 spots.
 Asked: 5/6/2013 I had an ultrasound guided biopsy. Pathology result is a small detached papilloma lesion and fragmented papillary lesion favors intraductal papilloma.
 Asked: 5/5/2013 please help. 37 y/o.
 Asked: 5/2/2013 I just had surgical breast biopsy for 2 lumps.
 Asked: 5/2/2013 I had a stereotactic biopsy on 4/22/13, after the procedure it took 3 hours of hand compression to stop the bleeding.
 Asked: 5/1/2013 I had a ultrasound guided biopsy done last month and from the day the biospy was completed and for the next 3 days my breast...
 Asked: 4/30/2013 Had MRI guided biopsy. Pathology is thought to be discordant with imaging (Mammo and MRI).
 Asked: 4/29/2013 I had an ultra sound guided biopsy about 6 weeks ago.
 Asked: 4/28/2013 Thank you for responding to my question about the biopsy.
 Asked: 4/28/2013 Six months ago I had my routine mammo, most times I get the call back and every other time it is pretty much just a re-check with ultrasound.
 Asked: 4/27/2013 Hi I have had my six months post mammogram after a 18 sample benign sterio tactic biopsy on my left breast with birad 4A which was a great news.
 Asked: 4/25/2013 Before preforming my MRI guided Core biopsy today, the radiologist said she had looked at my Mammo and MRI and even if this biopsy comes...
 Asked: 4/25/2013 Is heme positive nipple discharge normal. Cytology said it was negative but was heme positive.
 Asked: 4/23/2013 here is what the pathology report says.
 Asked: 4/23/2013 I had a stereotactic core biopsy on right breast.
 Asked: 4/22/2013 My needle biopsy (4) showed grade 3, no LVI whereas after mastectomy, pathology report was grade 2 with LVI.
 Asked: 4/22/2013 Just found out I have DCIS in multiple places.
 Asked: 4/20/2013 I had a breast MRI that confirmed mammographic finding of a spiculated architectural distortion, BIRAD 4, MRI guided biopsy recommended.
 Asked: 4/20/2013 A .I had a stereotactic guided core biopsies left breast, ductal carcinoma in situ, low nuclear grade,cribriform with pattern with associated microcalifications the focus...
 Asked: 4/20/2013 I am 58 and was found calcifications on a screening mammo.
 Asked: 4/18/2013 What is a complex sclerosing papillary lesion.
 Asked: 4/18/2013 I am 29 and recently had 4 needle breast biopsies done by ultrasound.
 Asked: 4/12/2013 I had my stereotactic biopsies yesterday for microcalcifications on both my right (upper outer) and left (inner lower).
 Asked: 4/12/2013 I thank you for responding to my question earlier and I now have the results of the ultrasound I just had done that they asked...
 Asked: 4/11/2013 What is an atypical apocrine hyperplasia?
 Asked: 4/10/2013 I am a 3 year survivor of BC had a double masectomy.
 Asked: 4/10/2013 I had a CT of my chest done and they noted a 8mm small non calcified nodule of the inner hemisphere of right breast, suggests a cyst.
 Asked: 4/9/2013 Please help me understand pathology report.... Had excisional biopsy with needle localization.
 Asked: 4/8/2013 Hi. I''m 38 years old.
 Asked: 4/8/2013 Thank you for answering my previous question about a history of fibroadenomas and one phyllodes, as well as current increased microcalcifications.
 Asked: 4/6/2013 I am 37 and have had a history of fibroadenomas, starting at the age of 19.
 Asked: 4/4/2013 I had a core needle biopsy 3 months ago.
 Asked: 4/2/2013 Can I have stereotactic breast biopsy even my period coming ? thanks,.
 Asked: 3/29/2013 I just had an excisional biopsy done today for pleomorphic microcalcifications clustered.
 Asked: 3/28/2013 10/2011 test pos for DCIS lumpectomy 12/11 & 4/12.
 Asked: 3/25/2013 I had a stereotactic breast biopsy today and it was excrutiatingly painful.
 Asked: 3/25/2013 I finally received my report. It states: 1.
 Asked: 3/25/2013 What does it mean when report for breast biopsy says the presence of breast duct and lobules confirms chronic inflamatory cell consisting of lymphocytes, histiocytes,...
 Asked: 3/23/2013 Hi, my mammo showed assemtrical tissue of right breast compared to left (no mass).
 Asked: 3/23/2013 I asked the question about Stage 1 TNBC and you said depending on the size of the lesion that a lumpectomy and sentinel node biopsy would be doable.
 Asked: 3/22/2013 What is stage 1 TNBC? I can''t seem to find anything on staging for this? What''s the different in 1 2 3.
 Asked: 3/19/2013 I just had a needle biopsy and the doctor had a hard time collecting cells.
 Asked: 3/19/2013 I had an open biopsy 7 months ago, have had discomfort ever since, not daily but frequent enough.
 Asked: 3/17/2013 What does comedo mastisis mean on a pathology report? Does this mean no cancers? Thank you! .
 Asked: 3/16/2013 I was told by my radiologist that I need to have a stereotactic biopsy to investigate micro calcifications in one breast.
 Asked: 3/17/2013 Question on biopsy for microcalcifications. Calcifications were recently detected by mammogram whereas none were observed approximately 1 year prior.
 Asked: 3/14/2013 Can a needle biopsy miss DCIS in a small tumor?
 Asked: 3/14/2013 hello I am 48 just had a core needle biopsy on rt.
 Asked: 3/12/2013 I had a breast lumpectomy 7 weeks ago.
 Asked: 3/12/2013 I had a mammogram and was sent for an ultrasound.
 Asked: 3/9/2013 I will have a biopsy next week.
 Asked: 3/9/2013 Hi can you please help me to understand how bad this biopsy pathology report is: MICROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION: sections contain fibroglandular breast tissue
 Asked: 3/8/2013 I had an ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy just over two weeks ago.
 Asked: 3/7/2013 Hi, I had a mastectomy in 4/ 2010.
 Asked: 3/6/2013 I am having a excision all biopsy done on the 29th.
 Asked: 3/6/2013 Hi, I have had 3 breast surgeries.
 Asked: 3/6/2013 Biopsy for Micro showed round oval does this mean begnin?
 Asked: 3/5/2013 My gynecologist called with my biopsy results and wasnt able to interpret much of the report other than to say it was the most common...
 Asked: 3/2/2013 Just had MRI assisted breast biopsy. Results show "portions of a benign fibroadenomatoid lesion.
 Asked: 2/28/2013 I asked you the question about the lumpectomy biopsy and how the surgeon knows where the area is located when removing it.
 Asked: 2/28/2013 I had a stereotactic biopsy 2 wks ago and it came back saying I had precancerous DCIS.
 Asked: 2/28/2013 I just went in for my 6 mo.
 Asked: 2/26/2013 My mom recently had a lumpectomy after being diagnosed with DCIS on the initial biospy.
 Asked: 2/26/2013 I had a routine mammogram three weeks ago.
 Asked: 2/25/2013 Hi, I had a right breast lumpectomy several weeks ago for a lump that evolved over several years.
 Asked: 2/24/2013 I''m having a lumpectomy tomorrow for DCIS.
 Asked: 2/23/2013 Hi, I was diagnosed with DCIS 0 today.
 Asked: 2/20/2013 I live in vancouver British Columbia. January 4 2013 a mass with calcifications noted in right hemisphere of right breast.
 Asked: 2/18/2013 Sisters biopsies in same week...My Biopsy Pathology Comments: The fibrocystic changes include patchy stromal fibrosis, limited blunt duct adenosis with columnar epithelial change(without significant accompanying...
 Asked: 2/17/2013 I had a breast biopsy done and the diagnosis was mature smooth muscle and fibroadipose tissue most consistent with hamartoma.
 Asked: 2/17/2013 I have been reading. I know, bad me.
 Asked: 2/12/2013 What does it mean if your BIRADS reading of 4 does not have a letter a b or c?
 Asked: 2/12/2013 Core biopsy results for hypoechoic nodule- Fibroadenomatoid mastopathy and dilated ducts with periductal fibrosis abutting fatty breast parenchyma.
 Asked: 2/12/2013 I had 5 microcalcifications in breast and there had been some changes so I had a stereotactic core biopsy today.
 Asked: 2/12/2013 I asked a question a short while ago and got a fast reply.
 Asked: 2/11/2013 I had a my yearly mammogran done a week ago and got called back for a diagnostic mammogran.
 Asked: 2/10/2013 Hi, My biopsy report indicated the following results: 1.
 Asked: 2/8/2013 I am going to have some sort of needle biopsy in a few days for a 5mm lesion.
 Asked: 2/8/2013 I had an core biopsy done on Wednesday.
 Asked: 2/7/2013 Please help me understand my Pathology report and any suggestions on follow-up tests or treatments.
 Asked: 2/5/2013 If I was diagnosed with LCIS 5 years ago, and they just found a calcification on a mammogram, should that warrant a biopsy or follow...
 Asked: 2/2/2013 My wife 71 in excellent health physical condition(exercises regularly)with large breasts had a routine mammogram - she''s been on HRT for approximately 18 years ...
 Asked: 1/29/2013 Hello, I had been diagnosed with a T1a triple negative breast cancer.
 Asked: 1/26/2013 I am 62, postmenopause, on HRT. Recent abrupt onset searing/burning pain L breast.
 Asked: 1/26/2013 RE: Vigorous exercise after needle biopsy: I had a needle biopsy of a lump in my breast and of a lymph node after three nodes...
 Asked: 1/26/2013 Can a diagnosis of fibrocystic disease with fibroadenomatoid changes (right), if not removed, lead to cancer.
 Asked: 1/25/2013 Does excessive bleeding during stereotactic biopsy indicate malignancy? .
 Asked: 1/25/2013 Hi, I had a right breast lumpectony done yesterday.
 Asked: 1/23/2013 If the biopsy results of the breast turned out to be benign, what will the doctor do? If the biopsy results of the breast turned out...
 Asked: 1/21/2013 Thank you for this forum. I am a three time breast cancer survivor.
 Asked: 1/18/2013 My recent annual mammogram warranted a second mammogram, which showed a very small cluster of microcalcifications.
 Asked: 1/16/2013 Hi, I recently underwent a biopsy for a suspicious looking cyst measuring 1.2 cm.
 Asked: 1/14/2013 I recently had a needle core breast biopsy, afterward the report said birad 4 and had to wait for the pathology report.
 Asked: 1/10/2013 Just found out today that my biopsy of 12/28/12 came back positive for cancer.
 
 
 
 
 

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