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wire-directed excisional biopsy

I had a mastectomy of my left breast in January and was scheduled for reconstruction 7/28.  I had a mammogram of my right breast which showed some calcifications that were there also in numerous previous mammograms - I had them biopsied just last week and they came back "asymmetrical cells" so my doctor is recommending a... Read moreChevron

It's getting all too real . . . and scarier by the day

I just got word from my Doctor, my surgery is scheduled for 1/16/08.  That makes is so much more real now that a date has been set.  I have to be there at 5:30am and also have to do more (pre-op) testing.  I'm some what relieved that it's after Christmas holidays but it's still very unnerving to know that this disease is still... Read moreChevron

Fear of MRI results

I was recently diagnosed with stage 1 invasive ductal carcinoma of the left breast.  According to pathology reports, ultra sound and mammogram - my breast surgeon says that it looks confined to the left breast and has not gone into the lymph nodes or the right breast.  I had an MRI on Wednesday and am wondering what that more that... Read moreChevron

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