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| Asked: 2/9/2012
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I had DCIS breast cancer removed 1/30/12 with 1mm clear margins and had both breasts reduced in size at the same time. |
| Asked: 2/8/2012
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I met with my surgeon this morning to discuss lumpectomy vs mastectomy. |
| Asked: 2/8/2012
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My mother has been operated (mastectomy in right) for T1 N2 MX 4 days back. |
| Asked: 2/7/2012
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hello: I have been dx with invasive ductal carcinoma no special type nottingham grade 3 score 8. |
| Asked: 2/6/2012
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Hi, I was diagnosed with DCIS and I had a lumpectomy and SNB in January which all came out clear. |
| Asked: 2/5/2012
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Hi--Had a left breast mastectomy recently for Paget''s disease, which was confirmed by punch biopsy prior to the surgery. |
| Asked: 2/3/2012
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I am 73 yrs old diagnosed with stage 1 grade 2 no node involvement with ER/PR & HER2 positive. |
| Asked: 2/3/2012
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I was just diagnosed with a low-grade invasive lobular carcinoma of classic subtype with a small uniform cells without significant nuclear pleomorphism |
| Asked: 2/2/2012
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Dear Hopkins Breast center! Please help me understand my pathology result. |
| Asked: 2/1/2012
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My path report noted a p-53 staining of 17% - intensity level 1. |
| Asked: 2/1/2012
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Hello, I just asked about having my path slides reviewed by johns Hopkins. |
| Asked: 2/1/2012
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I don''t think my pathology report was well done. |
| Asked: 1/28/2012
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Re: HER 2 testing. |
| Asked: 1/27/2012
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Had a stereotactic breast biopsy. Pathology report says benign breast tissue with focal stromal fibrosis, rare microcalcifications identified. |
| Asked: 1/24/2012
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67 dx with Invasive Ductal Carcinoma 1.5cm tumor grade II. |
| Asked: 1/22/2012
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I had a needle biopsy on my right breast. |
| Asked: 1/21/2012
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Hi my name is Lisa and in oct I had uterus cancer all early stage and all I needed was a hysterectomy. |
| Asked: 1/21/2012
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The diagnosis of my pathology report reads "Fibrocystic disease with florid epitheliosis." Further advised Immunohistochemistry. |
| Asked: 1/21/2012
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My histopathology report reads as under Sections from all the area show fibrocystic disease with mild epitheliosis. |
| Asked: 1/21/2012
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Can you tell me the significance of coarse stromal calcification in my core biopsy report? And also the significance of slightly pleomorphic cells in... |
| Asked: 1/20/2012
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In oct I had uterus cancer found early all i needed was surgery. |
| Asked: 1/12/2012
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My mother was diagnosed with breast cancer in the left breast in 1997. |
| Asked: 1/12/2012
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My Dr.who performed the US core biopsy called today and said it was non-invasive but when I picked up my pathology report later today it... |
| Asked: 1/10/2012
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My path report came back poorly differentiated invasive ductal carcinoma, i am awaiting a call back for an appointment from your hospital, should I come... |
| Asked: 1/9/2012
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Path report reads Infiltrating Adenocarcinoma, moderately differentiated, invading into the submucosa. |
| Asked: 1/9/2012
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what is stromal hyalinization? does it have an association with a certain kind of breast mass? thank u. |
| Asked: 1/8/2012
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Does "no lymphovascular invasion identified" serves as a prognostic factor? If so, how? My lylph node status is unknown. |
| Asked: 1/5/2012
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Hi,thnak you for your response. I will paste below my previous question and answer that i recived because i would like to further clarify this. |
| Asked: 1/5/2012
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I had a biopsy done on my left breast and the report came back with stromal fibrosis. |
| Asked: 1/5/2012
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Hello, I am 37 and I was diagnosed with a 3.3x2.4x2.2 cm IDC tumor, grade 3 ( score 8 out of 9 with mitotic score of 2 out of 3). |
| Asked: 1/5/2012
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Hi, I was diagnosed with IDC, with a positive lymph node biopsy. |
| Asked: 1/4/2012
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I had a stereotactic needle core biopsy in both breasts where they took samples of areas with and without calcifications. |
| Asked: 1/4/2012
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My pathology report said there was comedo (necrosis) present but I am not sure if this refers to the DCIS or invasive part of my cancer. |
| Asked: 1/3/2012
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Does current practice at major hospitals connected with a Comprehensive Cancer center keep surgical specimens in a condition which would allow future DNA/genomic testing if needed. Does... |
| Asked: 1/3/2012
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I was just told by my radiologist that he is >75% sure i have breast cancer today 2 areas in left breast(many clustered calcifications) and... |
| Asked: 12/30/2011
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Thank you for your very informative response. |
| Asked: 12/30/2011
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My 82 year old mother was recently diagnosed with DCIS after a sterotactic biopsy (cribriform and clinging subtypes, intermediate to high nuclear grade with intraluminal... |
| Asked: 12/30/2011
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Does no lymphovascular invasion mean negative nodes? Or is it likely that the lymph nodes will be negative if there is no lymphovascular invasion? They... |
| Asked: 12/29/2011
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If someone could please help me to understand my pathology report. |
| Asked: 12/26/2011
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My pathology report states"invasive ductal carcinoma, moderately to poorly differentiated with focal micropapillary features, measuring 1.1 cm" I am also Her-2 positive |
| Asked: 12/24/2011
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I have stage 1 grade 2 negative nodes- ER PR postive my big concern is that I am also her2 positive. |
| Asked: 12/23/2011
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I am 73yrs old stage 1 grade 2 0/3 nodes/ triple positive. |
| Asked: 12/23/2011
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I had a lumpectomy on 12/13. Tumor was 1.0cm. |
| Asked: 12/20/2011
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i had a needle biopsy that was diagnosed as a fibroadenoma focal usual ductal hyperplasia. |
| Asked: 12/15/2011
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Hi again! Thanks for answering my question about my mom (79 yo) recently diagnosed...I wanted to make sure that I told you that the core... |
| Asked: 12/14/2011
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Hi! My mom is 79 and just diagnosed with Breast cancer. |
| Asked: 12/14/2011
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In May of this year I had a reocurrence of invasive ductal carcinoma, grade 2 ER and PR positive. the lump was close to the surface... |
| Asked: 12/14/2011
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This is the question I have for her: In May of this year I had a reocurrence of invasive ductal carcinoma, grade 2 ER and PR... |
| Asked: 12/12/2011
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I had a mastectomany in my left breast 9 years ago. |
| Asked: 12/12/2011
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I was recently diagnosed with Invasive lobular carcinoma, grade 1. |
| Asked: 12/10/2011
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my report reveals ductal carcinoma is situ, intermediate nuclear grade, solid type with apocrine features, partially involving fibrodenoma. |
| Asked: 12/10/2011
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My pathology result was multifocal ILC with extensive LCIS. |
| Asked: 12/4/2011
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Pathology report read tumor size 2.7cm Histologic type: Invasive ductal carcinoma Histologic grade: Grade 3 (architectural score 3 points. |
| Asked: 12/2/2011
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On 9/14/11 I had a lumpectomy (single 0.5MM focus of DCIS, nuclear grade 2, cribriform type & separate 1 MM.Focus of carcinoma in-situ, grade 3... |
| Asked: 11/30/2011
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what HER2/neu (e-erb-B2) equivocal (2+) means? Is this considered overexpression of c-erbB2? |
| Asked: 11/30/2011
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Hi, My question is related to intra-operative frozen section analysis (FSA). |
| Asked: 11/28/2011
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Pathology report says. breast parenchyma with cystic change, aprocrine metaplasia, ductal hyperplasia, and sclerosing adenosis. intraductal papilloma scant microcalcifications associated with benign ducts. I am 44 and had a... |
| Asked: 11/27/2011
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So what would you have done?? Masectomny? Dcis5 mm er neg second time other breast..grade two? Gene neg? I did radiation but would ou... |
| Asked: 11/19/2011
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for some eighteen month I have had intermitent dioreah and my doctor said he couldnt find any reason for it but that it mut be... |
| Asked: 11/18/2011
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My Mom is 59 and recently went through mastectomy on 11/31/2011. |
| Asked: 11/16/2011
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Asked Publicly Submitted Question 11/15/2011 Hello my mother, age 70, was just diagnosed with high grade infiltrating ductal carcinoma. |
| Asked: 11/16/2011
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I am 48 years old and was diagnosed with DCIS in July. |
| Asked: 11/16/2011
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Hello my mother, age 70, was just diagnosed with high grade infiltrating ductal carcinoma. |
| Asked: 11/15/2011
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I was recently diagnosed with DCIS. I''ve had a biopsy and the results showed a 6cm lesion. |
| Asked: 11/13/2011
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Dcis 5 mm grade 2 second cancer first invasive nine years ago..On Other breast.. |
| Asked: 11/10/2011
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I belong to an HMO. The pathology report stated I had papillary carcinoma. |
| Asked: 11/9/2011
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After two lumps taken out in same breast as the same time, I was told that I did not have breast cancer but "markers", two different kinds of markers. |
| Asked: 11/9/2011
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My sister was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer just over two years ago.When diagnosed her tumor marker count was 29 , last week she... |
| Asked: 11/7/2011
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First time I am asking such a question online. |
| Asked: 11/7/2011
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what is dystrophic clcification lateral left parietal lobe 5mm mean in report. |
| Asked: 11/6/2011
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Does a KI-67 result of 80% determine a prognosis for a patient? Thank you so much! If not, which results... |
| Asked: 11/6/2011
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I recently had a left breast nipple smear it stated Significant findings present, rare degenerated epithelial cells and rare foam cells present could this be... |
| Asked: 11/4/2011
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I had a stereotactic biopsy done on my right breast due to a cluster of microcalcifications. |
| Asked: 11/3/2011
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What is the treatment for a broken rib, with no bruising or swelling.. |
| Asked: 11/2/2011
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Can you explain this?? Estimated size (extent) of DCIS: at least 3.0 cm. |
| Asked: 11/1/2011
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I am 50 years old diagnosd with pt1b triple negative with medullary features and a high KIscore. |
| Asked: 11/1/2011
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So is it curable? will she be ok? |
| Asked: 11/1/2011
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My mum is age 58 and yesterday the doctors did mastectomy of left breast.Please explain the report too me. |
| Asked: 10/31/2011
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My pathology report indicates "Multiple sections and step sections of sentinel lymph nodes show four lymph nodes. |
| Asked: 10/30/2011
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I have been diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma with signet ring cells (nuclear grade 2-3) measuring 1.0cm in maximal length. |
| Asked: 10/29/2011
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Hi, I had a lumpectomy following neoadjuvant chemo and just received my pathology results. |
| Asked: 10/29/2011
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I have just received the full pathology report after my lumpectomy on 10/20/11. |
| Asked: 10/28/2011
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What is meant by asymmetric nodule? I''m 44 with no family history of breast cancer. |
| Asked: 10/26/2011
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What is a "sclerosed fibroadenoma." Thank you? |
| Asked: 10/24/2011
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Please re view my question of 10/21/11 & your response on 10/23/11. |
| Asked: 10/23/2011
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Pathology report after stereotactic biopsy for micro calcifications rt breast as follows: fibrocystic changes w stromal fibrosis & focal columnar cell metaplasia w mild... |
| Asked: 10/15/2011
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Hello and thank you for helping me interpret the results of my pathology report. |
| Asked: 10/12/2011
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Please explain pT1mic and pT1bpNXcMX. |
| Asked: 10/7/2011
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In one of your answers, you said that tumor markers were not to be done for women from stage 0 to 3 breast cancer. |
| Asked: 10/6/2011
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Thanks for replying to my query regarding my mother''s case.. here are the details of the process followed till now, please provide you opinion on this. Age:... |
| Asked: 10/5/2011
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Hi, My mother felt a lump in one of her breast and based on that doctor recommended Mammogram, then Fine needle aspiration biopsy and then another... |
| Asked: 10/4/2011
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Does low Ki67 correlate roughly with oncotypedx test, since we don''t get the latter here in British Columbia Canada? Mine was less than 10%... |
| Asked: 9/29/2011
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i was diagnosed with grade one stage one breast cancer oct 2009. |
| Asked: 9/24/2011
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have severe fibrocystic breast disorder, have cyst aspirations on a regular basis for about five years now, with last few years seeing different changes |
| Asked: 9/24/2011
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My wife who is 76 years old just had a needle biopsy that came back with: Moderately differentiated infiltrating ductile carcinoma present on multiple... |
| Asked: 9/22/2011
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I had a breast reduction on Aug 29, on September 20 I got a call saying the pathologist found cancer on my right breast, ... |
| Asked: 9/20/2011
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I have had a right breast mastectomy. |
| Asked: 9/20/2011
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what does stromal hyalinization mean on a breast pathology report? is there a certain type of lump associated with this finding? also, is it rare... |
| Asked: 9/19/2011
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My pathology says most of my tumor is invasive ductal and some ductal carcinoma in situ is seen..but the mid portion of the tumor, the... |
| Asked: 9/19/2011
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Hello, I was diagnosed with IDC and recently received the pathology report from my lumpectomy. |