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Georgia Ivie
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I am a 68 year old retired nurse who decided to go back to school and...

08/13/09

I had a ductal ca that did not show up on x-ray until it went into the lymph nodes...

I had mammograms starting in Dec. 2005 until Sept 2006 nothing showed up in any type of x-ray...my surgeon kept insisting she could feel a density that should not be there.  It finally showed up in Sept. 2006 but the x-ray was too busy and could not get me in for a follow up ultra-sound until…

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