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Hi everyone, I just received my path report this afternoon. DCIS, high grade with Central comedo-type necrosis. My question right now is, I know that DCIS is "Stage 0" and not invasivie, yet the High Grade part is a worry. How fast do I need to act on a high grade diagnosis? In other words, is it bad that I can't see the…
I just received the results of my biopsy yesterday right before I was heading into a job interview and managed to hold myself together until I got out to my car. My head is filled with all sorts of questions that I don't have answers for yet. I don't know what to expect and I am scared. I am getting ready to turn 60 in a…
My name is Kathy, and i was just diagnosed with my abnormal growth from my mammogram/ultrasound/biopsy done 6/28 and 7/1/21. Results and pathology were provided on July 8, 2021. The PA gave me the news at the physical i had scheduled on that day. She said it looks to be a Stage 1. I had not been to a doctor in 4 years or…
Just curious if anyone has used this test as oppose to the onco test? What was your result? Did it affect your decision on treatment. Thanks, I just ordered mine. Waiting.
Hello, I was diagnosed with breast cancer this week. I just saw my preliminary pathology reports uploaded to my health portal; is anyone able to help me understand what it means? Invasive carcinoma of no special type Preliminary Nottingham grade 3; tubular score = 3, nuclear score = 2, mitotic score = 3 Carcinoma involves…
Hello — I was diagnosed with ILC in right breast on September 22nd of this year, it is ER/PR+, HER2-, no BRCA, primary lesion at 1.8. I'm curious about the recommended timeline between diagnosis and surgery. I had a follow up MRI which showed additional lesions and am now scheduled for an MRI Biopsy at the end of December.…
My mother is a breast cancer survivor, but one of her sisters did not survive triple negative breast cancer. This diagnosis is frightening. I am 45, and it was discovered through my mammogram. I had a biopsy earlier this week, and the results were sent to my email after hours on a Friday. I won't be able to speak to anyone…
Hi all. Sorry for the long post but just want to share my story. I previously joined this forum when my mother was diagnosed with breast cancer (age 70) last October. Now…. I have my own diagnosis :( After my mother's diagnosis her hospital offered me a genetic test and I tested positive for a double chek2 mutation. I had…
Hi - I'm not even sure what to ask here. I haven't even been to see my specialist yet. Can someone please tell me the pros/cons of reconstruction (implants/flap/going flat)? I'm curious about all three. Thank you!
I had a mammogram, ultrasound and biopsy and was diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma with SITU left month. They said it looked to be stage 2a but today I had an MRI and the report said I have multiple swollen axillary nodes and it said metastatic disease is suspected. I'm terrified for what's next and should be…
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