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Lymph Node Morphology Type
Can someone help me understand my Ultrasound report. I know findings are suspicious…waiting for authorization for CT scan. What does type 2 and type 6 MORPHOLOGY mean? I was told it means LOCATION in the neck, however about auxiliary lymph nodes I found an article that says it has to do with likelihood of metastasis….
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Screening and Diagnostic reports
I am going to try to get both reports in here: INITIAL SCAN SCREENING MAMMOGRAPHY CLINICAL INFORMATION: Routine screening Technical information: Mediolateral oblique and craniocaudad views. Tomosynthesis evaluation. Computer assisted detection. COMPARISON: Baseline exam. Gail Model 5-year Breast Cancer Risk: Not available%…
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Focal asymmetry not seen on ultrasound but present in mammograms
Hello! I'm so confused after reading my report. It's very generic compared to others I'm seeing posted here. That actually annoys me. I'm not overly worried but I'm not, not worried either. I'm scheduled for a biopsy next Tuesday. I'm not thrilled about the thought of that. I've always had dense breasts. If I remember…
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High Risk - MRI ?
Dear All, I have posted 1-2 times before here and find this to be wonderful, caring and supportive community. I am high risk. Tyrer - Cuzick is 23.9 % lifetime (without co-morbidities) and 20.3% (with co-morbidities turned on). Mom had BC at 59. I have had mammos at 35, 38, 40, 41, and about to have my next one at age 42.…
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New here and need advice on my mammo report
Hi all! I'm new to this site and I have asked this question elsewhere and keep being told that everything will be ok and my recent mammogram report is probably nothing. I am 55 years old and go yearly for mammograms and sonograms. My sister had DCIS in both breasts at the age of 40 (8 years ago) and had a double…
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DX Mammo/Ultrasound results
Hello, 44-year-old woman here. I found a large lump a couple of days after Christmas. I had a diagnostic mammogram/ultrasound yesterday and despite really wanting the radiologist to come through the door and say “it’s def a cyst!”, he said the exact opposite. “It’s def not a cyst”. Waiting for them to schedule a needle…
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Palpable findings not seen on mammogram or US?
Hi, all! I'm 38 with a family history of hormonal cancers and recently had diagnostic mammogram and US due to a palpable lump on my R side. When they they did the mammogram and ultrasound they found a a surprise mass on the L side (rated bi-rads 3 due to internal vascularity and being hypoechoic), but nothing on the R…
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Palpable findings not seen on mammogram or US.
Hi! I'm in my late 30s and felt a lump on my R breast in Sept and finally got diagnostic tests yesterday. When I checked in the mammogram tech felt three lumps instead of one. During the mammogram the radiologist found something unexpected on the L breast, but couldn't see anything on the original side. They did the US a…
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Mammogram Travel Time Still Long for Many U.S. Women
Mammogram Travel Time Still Long for Many U.S. Women Dec 19, 2022 Travel time to the nearest mammography center is long for many U.S. women, especially women in rural areas. Read more...
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IBC Fear- swelling and now redness
Hi there, thank you so much to anyone reading this that can offer support. I’m a mom of two young kids and absolutely terrified I have IBC. After I finished breastfeeding my littlest, and everything went back to normal, my one breast remained larger with some inflammation under my arm and random pains. That was 12 months…