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Fat necrosis, Bi-Rad 2
hi all, DMX 9 years ago for DCIS. (2017) Been followed since then for ultrasounds every 6 months as precaution. recently felt a small, firm pea sized lump in non cancerous side. Both ultrasound and mammogram came back as Fat Necrosis. Had the breast surgeon and two radiologists look at the imaging. My question.. why NINE…
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Long term "high oncotype test" survivors
Is there any long term survivors who have had a high oncotype score. I know that this test is relatively new but I also know that it has been on the market at least 4 years. So I know that "long term" regarding this test isn't very long term. I had it done 3 years and 4 months ago. My oncotype score was 52. My onc told me…
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Made it 8 1/2 years - Abnormal MRI for the other side
I know this place isn't what it used to be. I don't know why I'm posting here other than I'm so scared, and dealing with this completely alone. 2018 - age 39 - diagnosed Stage 3C, Grade 3, IDC, ki67 > 95%, ER+30%, PR-, Her2-, spread to Internal Mammary Node. Did 8 rounds of AC/T (Pcr supposedly), lumpectomy despite my…
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CT and Lung Nodules
I cannot find my previous thread, but this is my newest CT scan. So far I have had them in November, January, April, and today. I had a PET in November that lit up on a couple of spots in my left lung and three level 2 cervical nodes. Currently on a watch and see. Anyone have some information on this newest scan? Not…
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Elevated CA 15-3, Stage 3, without metastases
Hello everyone, July 2024 – Diagnosis: breast cancer ER+ / HER2 negative, with lymph node involvement, no metastases, stage IIIA. I had a CT, MRI, and PET-CT before starting chemotherapy. August 2024 – I started chemotherapy, but before that I measured CA 15-3, which was elevated at 74 U/ml. It increased up to 92 halfway…
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'Your breast imaging exam from 9-9-26 shows the need for further evaluation' <post stereotactic bio
I will probably get the results before anybody here responds, but I am just really puzzled, so here goes. I just had my stereotactic (mammogram guided) breast biopsy for suspicious calcifications yesterday afternoon. They got some samples of the calcifications and some from the non-calcifications (I assume nearby,) The…
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Metastasized ???
hi, I had breast CA in 2003 & had double mastectomy, Chemo, Radiation, Tamoxifen for seven years & low and behold, I am still here. I did however find a new lump btw my breast/implants. Needless to say, I’m scared to death. My doctor can’t see me for two weeks. No one really gets it… the waiting is the worst! I’ll never…
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Microcalcifications
Here is my diagnostic mammogram report Left breast Fine pleomorphic calcifications in a linear distribution at 11 oclock, 7 cm from the nipple measuring 17 mm. RECOMMENDATION Stereotactic Core Biopsy of the left breast. These findings and recommendations have been discussed with the patient. The patient will be sent a…
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Lost in system
Hello. My name is Valerie, I'm 54. On Monday I had a mamogram which found a "new 1.7x1.2 spiculated mass in the anterior of my areolar. Due to positioning they could not provide a bi rads score. It states that an ultrasound is required. Its been 4 days and I have not been called. The "unknown" is eating me up. My Dr is on…
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First abnormal mammo with US - BIRADS-5! Help with report...
Hey there, I'm mid-40s female, two kids (both BF), history of recurrent mastitis in the area of the breast where this report is focused. I went for my last diagnostic mammogram that was watching calcifications (BIRADS-3) I've had since my very first mammogram. This time was different—tissue changes, so they sent me off for…