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| Asked: 11/30/2004
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is their any type of cancer or other diease that starts out as a rash and leave a different color in the pigment of your skin? |
| Asked: 11/30/2004
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I am 35 and I have just had my first mammogram. |
| Asked: 11/29/2004
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Hi,
A wire localization biopsy to test microcalcifications (no lumps) recently found that my mom has ductal carcinoma in situ. |
| Asked: 11/29/2004
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Can you describe the appearance of microcalcifications as pertaining to normal looking and those that look suspicious? Is 3 together considered a cluster. |
| Asked: 11/29/2004
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WHAT does a calcified ovoid mass in the left breast which remained stable post biopsy and probably represents a focal area of fat necrosis mean. |
| Asked: 11/29/2004
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If your pathology report states all margins clear except for the deep, does this indicate that the margins aren''t as wide as they would like. |
| Asked: 11/24/2004
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On 11/16/04 I had a fine needle aspiration to suspisous lump found on my mammogram and ultrasound at the 12:00 position. |
| Asked: 11/24/2004
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I am a 57 year old woman. |
| Asked: 11/22/2004
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What does Ki-67 high indicate how fast the tumor was growing? Does that mean it was a fast growing tumor? |
| Asked: 11/22/2004
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What does histological grade 2/3 (score = 7/9) by ESBR criteria mean?
Also what does mitotic index = 1.8/HPF (intermediate) mean? Thank you.. |
| Asked: 11/22/2004
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I had an enlarged right axillary lymph node and had a mammography and a sonogram. |
| Asked: 11/22/2004
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My girlfriend is 36 today! We met a yearago and I said,"You need to get that golf ball checked out"! She said she did and... |
| Asked: 11/22/2004
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Carcinosarcoma of the breast . |
| Asked: 11/18/2004
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Can a bone scan determine the difference between an area that has been traumatized from a fall such as a broken rib and a cancerous... |
| Asked: 11/17/2004
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In 1998 I was diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma of the right breast. |
| Asked: 11/03/2004
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My 46 year old sister has been diagnosed with high grade intraductal carcinoma with comedonecrosis microcalcifications stage 1 in one breast. |
| Asked: 11/03/2004
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Hi and thank you for being here to answer my questions. |
| Asked: 10/25/2004
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Is a Pet Scan more sensitive for picking up possible breast cancer metastisis then other tests? I was diagnosed in Dec 03 and almost a year out. |
| Asked: 10/25/2004
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Hello, I am a seven year breast cancer survivor, my question is can you clarify my results for me:
Carcinoma measures 2.3x2x2cm
No vasular or Peireural Invasion... |
| Asked: 10/25/2004
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I RECENTLY RECEIVED THE SURGICAL PATHOLOGY REPORT FROM AN EXCISIONAL BIOPSY. |
| Asked: 10/22/2004
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My mother recently has a biopsy done. |
| Asked: 10/22/2004
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hello, i had a core biopsy done that showed fibroadenoma. |
| Asked: 10/22/2004
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I''m a student nurse and I have to do a presentation on breast cancer. |
| Asked: 10/22/2004
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I am 34 years old and was just diagnosed with Breast Cancer. |
| Asked: 10/22/2004
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BREAST LUMP-Duct Carcinoma(NOS)-Grade1 Breast tissue infiltrated by cords and strands of malignant cells showing mild nuclear pleomorphism. |
| Asked: 10/21/2004
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I have some questions about my pathology report. |
| Asked: 10/06/2004
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What does poorly differentiated, modified Bloom-Richardson grade III (3,3,3), and is associated with necrosis mean? |
| Asked: 10/06/2004
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Does prognosis mean the same thing as survival? I was diagnosed with state 1 bc, 5mm tumor that was er/pr/her2++ negative. |
| Asked: 10/04/2004
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I HAD DCIS NONE INVASIVE CANCER STAGE 1
HAD A MASTECTEMY , MY MARGINS CAME BACK POSITIVE , THE DR WENT IN A TOOK A BIOPSEY... |
| Asked: 10/04/2004
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Thank you first of all for this wonderful service.
My history:
diagnosed: June 2002, 3 cm tumor, er/heu negative, 14 lymphnodes negative, CEF chemo, & Bilateral Mastectomy.
Since... |
| Asked: 10/01/2004
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Fibrocystic Change With Intraductal Epithelial Hyperplasia and Papillomatosis. |
| Asked: 10/01/2004
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Are there any valid studies on tumor location in the breast and a patients survival? |
| Asked: 09/30/2004
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I have a recent pathology report of two seperate sets of slides (from two seperte biopsies one in Jan of 2003 the second in April... |
| Asked: 09/27/2004
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I had a mammogram that showed microcalcifications which I had a biopsy for. |
| Asked: 09/27/2004
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I am 52 dianosed with Extensive DCIS with Cribriform, solid, micropapillary, papillary LCIS absent, Nuclear grade 2, Necrosis -Punctate, extent of CA in situ "size... |
| Asked: 09/27/2004
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I have just received my Pathology Report on 25 September 2004:
Specimen consists of two pices of breast lumps each measuring 3.7 x 2.5 x 1.0... |
| Asked: 09/27/2004
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My final diagnosis is invasive mammary carcinoma. |
| Asked: 09/23/2004
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i just had a mammogram and the result was: hypoechoic masses with a diameter of 13.1mm. |
| Asked: 09/22/2004
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On 9/17/04 I had my yearly mammography. |
| Asked: 09/22/2004
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I have my final Diagnosis and am so confused now it is being sent to another lab. |
| Asked: 09/22/2004
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I''m sorry, I sent you a question a little while ago, but now I have more. |
| Asked: 09/22/2004
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My sister''s pathology report says:
"non-invasive carcinoma. Ductal (high grade), growth pattern, comedo.
It also says:
"Immunostaining for ER is negative. |
| Asked: 09/20/2004
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Does it matter what type of cells are in the pathology in relation to the spread of bc? My pathology report said I had a lobular variant. |
| Asked: 09/20/2004
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I am a 55 ytear old white female who had DCIS eleven years ago. |
| Asked: 09/20/2004
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I have had an excision and a re-excision in the left breast, one this April and one this August. |
| Asked: 09/20/2004
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I was diagnosed with DCIS in 2 separate steriotatic biopsy sites left breast and had lt.mastectomy with DIEP reconstuction. |
| Asked: 09/09/2004
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I just received final diagnosis from ultrasound-guided core biopsy "12 o''clock mass w/ calcifications. |
| Asked: 09/08/2004
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My first pathology report gave me an inconclusive diagnosys that suggested a mammory lipoma. |
| Asked: 09/07/2004
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What is the purpose of using immunostaining for AE!/AE3 and CAM 5.2 in lobular invasive breast cancer, on the lymph node surgical specimens?
Also, why weren''t... |
| Asked: 09/07/2004
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Hi, I was wondering if I could please get some feedback on my pathology report. |
| Asked: 09/03/2004
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I''m a breast cancer survivor since 2002 when I was diagnosed with DCIS in my left breast.I had a lumpectomy and radiation done. |
| Asked: 09/03/2004
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My friend was diagnosed with Stage 1 breast cancer in April; she had a lumpectomy; it did not spread to any lymph nodes; she had 6 weeks of radiation. |
| Asked: 09/03/2004
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I was just diagnosed with ductal carcinoma,high grade, grade III. |
| Asked: 09/02/2004
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My wife is 39 years old. He had a mass in her right breast last more than 15 years. |
| Asked: 08/31/2004
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If microscopic cancer is found in the sentinel node and is considered positive node involvement, is that considered a stage 2 breast cancer regardless of... |
| Asked: 08/31/2004
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My path report states the section is serially sectioned and on cut surface there is an ill defined area of firmness extending from the centre... |
| Asked: 08/20/2004
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I was diagnosed with high grade infiltrating ductal carcinoma, Estrogen and Progesterone Receptor Negative and HER-2 Weak Positive 2+ back in 3/00, Lymph nodes were... |
| Asked: 08/20/2004
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I am a 39 yr old recently dx with high grade dcis, solid, with comedonecrosis with 3mm margins from the post margin from lumpectomy/partial masectomy... |
| Asked: 08/19/2004
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I recently had an ultra sound guided needle core biopsy after a 2cm lesion was found in my left breast under the nippple. |
| Asked: 08/17/2004
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I am a 26 year old female with a discover of a lage mass in right breast upper at 1200. |
| Asked: 08/13/2004
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My sister just received this news. The sentinal lymph node biopsy, did discover some very minute
micro-invasive cancer cells. |
| Asked: 08/12/2004
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How common in a needle localized excison biopsy is it to miss getting the clip on the first try? |
| Asked: 08/11/2004
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I have a question concerning my Mother''s path report. |
| Asked: 08/11/2004
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Does invasive carcinoma always start as DCIS are the two related? Is it possible that DCIS can be missed on mammograms? Is this a rapidly... |
| Asked: 08/11/2004
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My mother is 61 and was justed diagnosed with DCIS and invasive breast cancer. |
| Asked: 08/10/2004
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What is the significance of microscopic sentine node invasion? I can''t seem to find alot of information on it.. |
| Asked: 08/10/2004
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In 2003 I had a cyst that suddenly appeared and the radiologist said it was a cyst. |
| Asked: 08/10/2004
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For the past 8 months my white count has been low 3.0-3.7. |
| Asked: 08/10/2004
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In july I began having a spontanious discharge that was both clear and cloudy clear... |
| Asked: 08/10/2004
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I just received my pathology report and was hoping you could help me. |
| Asked: 08/06/2004
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When your path results state: invasive ductal carcinoma with lymphovascular invasion does that mean that the cancer is in the lymph nodes?
Can you have breast... |
| Asked: 08/05/2004
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I was diagnosed with Stage IV in March with bone mets and soft tissue involvement. |
| Asked: 08/04/2004
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I recently found a lump in the outer edge of my left breast. |
| Asked: 08/04/2004
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When a mamogram report has the word BI-RAD of 1, 2, 3, 4 on it, what exactly does that mean? |
| Asked: 08/02/2004
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When reviewing your pathology report with your doctor, what information is he using to determine your long term survival? Does each prognostic actor carry a... |
| Asked: 08/02/2004
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I had a lumpectomy and what was supposed to be a sentinal node biopsy but turned into a removal of all underarm lymph nodes. |
| Asked: 07/30/2004
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I RECENTLY UNDERWENT A STEREOTACTIC BX
IN WHICH 12 OF THESE"MICROCALCIFICATION"
SAMPLES WERE REMOVED. |
| Asked: 07/30/2004
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My pathology report for my breast biopsy came back as Final Diagnosis:
Infiltrating ductal carcinoma and Ductal carcinoma in -situ, low - grade
cribriform type with fibrocystic... |
| Asked: 07/29/2004
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what does lateral right breast mass.....infiltrating mammary carcinoma mean? |
| Asked: 07/28/2004
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I was diagnosed with Invasive Breast cancer with an atypical medullary carcinoma.2.8cm,no nodes involved ,er,pr,her2 negative, no invasion,grade 3, no multi focal, no exstensive intraductal... |
| Asked: 07/28/2004
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I had a lumpectomy about one month ago with a seninal node biopsy. |
| Asked: 07/28/2004
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I just had a lumpectomy and got a copy of my postoperative diagnosis, which was multifocal, infiltrating ductual carcinoma arising in high grade DCIS with... |
| Asked: 07/28/2004
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I just received a copy of my pathology report following a mastectomy for extensive DCIS and I don''t understand it. |
| Asked: 07/26/2004
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Addendum to riginal question, respectfully and thankfully submitted.
After submitting my question, about an hour ago, I read many of the Q and A provided on... |
| Asked: 07/26/2004
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What is atypical lobular hyperplasia? I didn''t see it on the list of benign conditions although atypical ductal hyperplasia is listed. |
| Asked: 07/26/2004
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My pathologic diagnosis states "proliferative fibrocystic changes, with stromal fibrosis, adenosis, and focal atypical ductal hyperplasia". |
| Asked: 07/26/2004
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I am a 57 year old female. |
| Asked: 07/01/2004
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What causes a person with Stage 1 breast cancer to die, if the disease is easily cured at that stage? Is it the er and pr status? |
| Asked: 07/01/2004
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I had a breast biopsy done (needle aspiration) and the pathological report reads "Few degenerated cells.Negative for malignant cells." What does this mean? Do I... |
| Asked: 07/01/2004
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i have two lumps in my right breast which is non painful is that cancerous or noncancerous. |
| Asked: 06/28/2004
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I was diagnosed with Stage 2B breast cancer in January 2004. |
| Asked: 06/25/2004
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Two weeks ago I had bilateral mastectomies. |
| Asked: 06/25/2004
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I had a lumpectomy without clear margins. |
| Asked: 06/23/2004
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I had a lump removed from my left breast that showed margins that needed to be expanded. |
| Asked: 06/23/2004
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My pathology report reads "right central - invasive moderately differentiated ductal carcinoma, modified bloom-richardson/combined nottingham histologic grade II |
| Asked: 06/21/2004
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I have had a radial scar removed through lumpectomy. |
| Asked: 06/21/2004
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My pathology report says "shows dilatation of the ducts with atypical intraductal proliferation. |
| Asked: 06/17/2004
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My wife was diagnosed with a "duct carcinoma in situ, high grade necrosis" Nuclear grade III. |
| Asked: 06/17/2004
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My wife was diagnosed with a "duct carcinoma in situ, high grade necrosis" Nuclear grade III. |
| Asked: 06/17/2004
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I had an invasive lobular cancer removed on May 18. |