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| Asked: 01/23/2005
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I had a double mastectomy for a 2.2cm ductal cancer - 80% dcis, grade 3, nulcear grade 3, er/pr neg, her-2 neg, no lymphovascular or... |
| Asked: 01/16/2005
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had a mastectomy in 2001 (lymph nodes 1 positive out 2), followed by chemo and Herceptin. |
| Asked: 04/07/2005
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I have been diagnosed with DCIS and my doc recommends lumpectomy followed by radiation.I am a little confused, i thought I read that radiation therapy... |
| Asked: 03/09/2005
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hi, i have just recently been diagnosed with tubular carcinoma. |
| Asked: 03/05/2005
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I had radiation in 2003 to my right breast. |
| Asked: 01/03/2005
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I have bi-lateral breast cancer (2 primaries) and I need to have radiation to both breasts. |
| Asked: 04/03/2005
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What are the patient requirements for Mammosite or similar therapy instead of having external beam.. |
| Asked: 04/03/2005
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It has been 4 mos. since I completed rad. |
| Asked: 02/09/2005
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I recieved breast implants three years ago. |
| Asked: 02/16/2005
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Your information contained a statement that for breast cancer radiation that I should see a breast cancer radiologist, not someone who does radiation for all... |
| Asked: 03/17/2005
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I am 45 years old and have just been diagnosed with DCIS "nuclear grade 2 in the form of cribriform and micropapillary patterns". |
| Asked: 03/17/2005
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I am a 40 year old mother of 4 young children. |
| Asked: 12/23/2004
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How long can I wait after a lumpectomy for low grade dcis to begin radiation? Is 9 weeks too long? In the meanwhile, should I... |
| Asked: 02/09/2005
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I am four months out from last radiation treatment for breast cancer. |
| Asked: 02/23/2005
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I am having radiation treatments since my lumpectomy and removal of 1.7cm malignancy with clear margins. |
| Asked: 12/21/2004
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Physician, 1 yr out from Dx: lobular breast Ca metastatic to stomach, receptor+, prim. |
| Asked: 03/20/2005
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This is new to me so please bear with me. |
| Asked: 12/30/2004
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I had radiation to my sternum and right breast following lumpectomy 15 years ago. |
| Asked: 02/22/2005
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What are the best things to do to help yourself get back to normal after radiation? How long should the fatique and skin changes take... |
| Asked: 04/14/2005
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I am a 49-year old with a history of a 7mm ductal carcinoma in my right breast and negative sentinnel nodes (diagnosed 9/02 and treated... |
| Asked: 03/09/2005
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Could you explain all the things that can happen in the lungs after radiation from Mas.? I know damage occurs. |
| Asked: 03/14/2005
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I recently had a mastectomy and 18 lymph nodes removed for invasive lobular carcinoma. |
| Asked: 01/20/2005
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I was reading through some of the ask an expert, I read where you say it is important to have clean margins prior to starting radiation. |
| Asked: 04/18/2005
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Recently I asked a queston #5 under Breast Biopsy and I did receive your reply. |
| Asked: 03/14/2005
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Is it normal to get inflammation in breast after having surgery to remove a lump that was cancerous a year ago. |
| Asked: 03/17/2005
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I had radiation rx for left breast cancer over 10 years ago. |
| Asked: 12/21/2004
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I finished radiation therapy for IDC 10 months ago. |
| Asked: 02/02/2005
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I had DCIS 9 yrs ago -- very small and lump entirely removed from breast with clear margins. |
| Asked: 04/07/2005
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I was diagnosed infiltrating, 6 mm, node negative, ER and PR +. |
| Asked: 01/24/2005
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I just started radiation therapy. I will be receiving 200 rads each day to my right breast. |
| Asked: 02/20/2005
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I am 50 years old. I was diagnosed with stage 1 breast cancer in Oct. |
| Asked: 01/30/2005
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Three years after a lumpectomy to my left breast, (lymph nodes O.K.) I am still experiencing severe radiation damage. |
| Asked: 02/25/2005
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I had neoadjuvant chemo (4 AC/4 Taxotere) for a 1.6cm IDC/medullary (they''re not sure which), grade 3, ER/PR slightly +, HER2/neu neg, at least one... |
| Asked: 04/07/2005
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i am nearing the end of 16 fractions total treatment. |
| Asked: 04/12/2005
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After my lumpectomy on 11/23/04, I suffered internal bleeding that resulted in a very large hematoma. |
| Asked: 03/10/2005
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I will end my AC dense dose chemo April 30th. |
| Asked: 02/09/2005
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Hi,opinions vary with doctors. I have had mastectomy and chemo in 2001.only 2 lymph nodes were taken than and 1 came out positive. |
| Asked: 04/07/2005
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You misread my question: I did not write LEUKEMIA, but LEUKOPENIA (aka drop in WBC). |
| Asked: 04/07/2005
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Double masectomy with immediate reconstruct, saline implants. |
| Asked: 01/29/2005
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Is it ok to start radiation at same time as HT(aromotase inhibitor)? |
| Asked: 02/14/2005
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I''m am now at treatment #21 out of 33. |
| Asked: 01/12/2005
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I was told not to bring young children around cancer patient''s that went under chemo, why is that? |
| Asked: 12/21/2004
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I completed 5 weeks of radiation july 15th for DCIS. |
| Asked: 03/30/2005
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I had a 7cm tumor with positive nodes at the subclavicle, axillary, intermammory and cardiac ferencik. |
| Asked: 01/12/2005
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I had Hodgkin''s disease treated with ABVD chemotherapy followed by mantle radiation to chest four years ago. |
| Asked: 04/05/2005
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At age 23months, I had 3 radiation treatments for an enlarged thymus. |
| Asked: 02/04/2005
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On January 14, 2005 I had removal of an 8mm DCIS. |
| Asked: 01/25/2005
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In October 2004 I had two lumpectomies, one to excise a 0.2 cm DCIS, the other to excise a 0.6 cm infiltrating ductal carcinoma. |
| Asked: 03/12/2005
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I am 38 years old, had bilateral mastectomy with immediate reconstruction in Nov 04 due to what was thought to be DCIS on left breast. |
| Asked: 12/23/2004
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I had bilat mastectomy in Nov 04, intially stereotactic biopsy showed DCIS, so proceeded with reconstructive surgery using expanders with future implants |
| Asked: 01/17/2005
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I have had a lumpectomy, followed 2 weeks later by modified radical mastectomy, then FEC chemo (in the U.K).Also cancer was found in 3 lymph... |
| Asked: 01/17/2005
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SUBSEQUENT TO A MAMMO, ULTRASOUND AND MRI IT APPEARS THAT I HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH MULTICENTRIC STAGE 1 BREAST CANCER. |
| Asked: 04/06/2005
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I am 33 years old and had a radical mastectomy February 21st. |
| Asked: 12/30/2004
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I had radiation in 1988 to my left breast. |
| Asked: 01/11/2005
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Can radiation therapy given as prevention to a stage one lumpectomy patient who has also had chemo cause the cancer to metastsize to the bone... |
| Asked: 01/02/2005
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I have DCIS. I had 2 lumpectomies. |
| Asked: 01/12/2005
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I am about 10 treatments into the 27 I will have for IDC. |
| Asked: 02/12/2005
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I had two lumpectomies in Oct. 2004 (two tiny DCIS and one tiny infiltrating carcinoma) lymph node dissection in Nov. |
| Asked: 04/14/2005
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Hello,A woman who had radiation therapy for breast cancer was told by her radiation oncologist that there can be changes in the breast tissue for... |
| Asked: 03/16/2005
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I''m 52,premenopausal.Originally I had a large 5 cm tumor and enlarged nodes and the biopsy said IDC ER/PR negative , Her2+++.Needle aspiration of the largest... |
| Asked: 03/22/2005
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MY MUM IS GOING THROUGH RADATION THAT IS SCHEDULED TO LAST 6WEEKS. |
| Asked: 12/31/2004
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Does the radiation from radiation therapy to the breast after mastectomy go all the way through from the front of the body to the back... |
| Asked: 02/14/2005
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I am a 5 year survior of breast cancer, but ever since I had radiation,I have been getting pain in my rib cage,I''ve had cat... |
| Asked: 01/10/2005
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I had ask the question on Jan 5th about having alot of soreness so many months after rads and you had answered yes to that not being uncommon. |
| Asked: 12/30/2004
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My records show I was given 2200 rads one day then 12 rads the next and 2500 the third day. |
| Asked: 01/19/2005
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Hello I had a lumpectomy, was diagnoised with breast cancer in Aug.2004.I''m 48 years old.Nov.2004 had lymph nodes removed, reincision of breast and they found... |
| Asked: 03/17/2005
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A 2mm tumor was found in tissue removed from my left breast during reduction surgery. |
| Asked: 03/13/2005
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It has been almost 4 weeks since I have radiation to my underarm and 2 weeks since my boost treatment. |
| Asked: 04/07/2005
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My tumor was located close to my chest wall. |
| Asked: 04/07/2005
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what causes recurring breast cellulitus. |
| Asked: 04/08/2005
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I have just had a lumpectomy grade 3 no node involment have been told I have to ?? have radiotherapy how many sessions will I... |
| Asked: 03/14/2005
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Hello, I have a quick question. Can you tell me if brachytherapy is as effective as traditional radiation therapy. |
| Asked: 03/19/2005
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Good morning.
I am 63 years and had a right breast partial mastectomy 16 weeks ago to remove an infiltrating ductal carcinoma - 13mm, ER positive,... |
| Asked: 11/29/2004
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Hello I have 43 years all and recently had an excisional biopsy of a mass located in the axilary tail of my left breast and... |
| Asked: 11/29/2004
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When Chemo and Radiation are the treatment plan why is Chemo done before Radiation. |
| Asked: 11/29/2004
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I had radiation on my lower stomach due to colon rectal cancer almost 5 years age my vaginal opening is fused so that intercorse is too painful. |
| Asked: 11/24/2004
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Finished chemo and radiation for invasive breast cancer. |
| Asked: 11/22/2004
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Is there a time limit for radiation therapy to begin after chemo? |
| Asked: 11/22/2004
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I am 38 years old and was diagnosed with high grade DCIS 2 months ago. |
| Asked: 11/22/2004
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can u tell me any good information bout radition like the effects,money for it,ect?It''s for my report.Thanks. |
| Asked: 11/17/2004
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I am 35 yrs old (dx@34yrs) & have currently finished 2 of 8 round of chemo (MA21 trial - AC/T arm). |
| Asked: 11/16/2004
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I was recently diagnosed with Ductal Carcinoma situ. |
| Asked: 11/05/2004
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I had DCIS nearly two years ago and was treated with lumpectomy and 35 treatments of radiation. |
| Asked: 11/04/2004
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I had breast implants before I had a lumpectomy. |
| Asked: 11/02/2004
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My niece, 33 was diagonsed with invasive ductal carcinoma, stage 11A,grade 3, 2.7 for the mass. |
| Asked: 11/01/2004
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In mid-July, I completed 5 weeks of radiation for high grade but very small DCIS (removed at stereotactic biopsy) and wide clear margins. |
| Asked: 10/25/2004
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In July, 2004 had lumpectomy ;IDC, 1.3cm;, clear margins, sentiel node and 29 additional lymph nodes negative; 4 cylces AC...problem now with radiation |
| Asked: 10/25/2004
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Will getting pregnant while male partner is getting treated with chemothearpy and radiation harm baby or fetus? |
| Asked: 10/25/2004
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I have mets to T12 & possibly L1. |
| Asked: 10/22/2004
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In 2002 I was diagnosed with DCIS and had a lumpectomy and radiation, but recently I''ve noticed that I have a big indentation in the... |
| Asked: 10/04/2004
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On 9/21 I Had a 1.4 cm tumor removed. |
| Asked: 10/04/2004
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I will complete chemotherapy in three weeks and I am supposed to do radiation treatments. |
| Asked: 09/30/2004
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I have IBC with mets to my liver and bones and have just finished 6 rounds of Taxotere, Carboplatin, Herceptin, Zometa. |
| Asked: 09/29/2004
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Hi,
I finished radiation therapy about 1 year ago. |
| Asked: 09/29/2004
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My mother is 82 years old and has been diagnosed with stage IIa brest cancer with negative lymph nodes. |
| Asked: 09/23/2004
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Calcifications on mammogram. Stereotactice biopsy showing DCIS intermediate grade with calcifications and comedo necrosis. |
| Asked: 09/10/2004
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I was diagnosed iwth Ductal Carcinoma in situ with microcalcifications, mod. |
| Asked: 09/07/2004
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Has Chemo (Adrio, Cytoxan, Taxotere) and Radiation for breast cancer been tied to arthisis or joint pain. |
| Asked: 09/07/2004
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can dcis be treated focally without radiating the whole breast....I am small breasted and would not meet criteria for brachytherapy..... |
| Asked: 09/03/2004
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Can you radiate a breast again after having DCIS in 2002, and a possibility of a recurrence now.. |
