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| 2/7/2012 | Hello, Lillie. Had bi-lat mast, 2005, Lobular cancer, right breast, stage 1, ER & PR +, had immediate reconstruction. All work done at Hopkins. No chemo, no rad.but completed 5 yrs Tam/Aromasin, now complete. Thank you - Yeah! I have noticed a decrease in the range of motion in my right arm/shoulder as well as a thickening near the scar from the sentinel biopsy. What are your thoughts or suggested course of action at this point? Thank you! | ||
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| 2/7/2012 | Return here then for a consultation and evaluation with one of our nurse practitioners. call 443-287-2778 and let Sheila know that you had correspondence with me (Lillie) on the website and that i recommended Connie see you. | ||
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