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What Does This CT Scan Report Indicate?
I had a double mastectomy in June and am getting ready for reconstruction. I just had a CT scan on thurs. 10/13/16 and the report said that there is a small simple cyst seen in the left kidney, small hiatal hernia. Soft tissue density nodule of 7.0mm in the subcutaneous plane in the lower chest wall. Says a breast ultrasound is recommended. I have no breasts. where can this nodule be, and is it cancer?
Mon, 11 Mar 2019
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Hello,
It says you have a small cyst in your kidney and hiatal hernia. it also says you have a soft nodule in your chest . No it’s not necessary that the nodule is cancerous, it can be benign too. To find out that ,the nodule has to investigated further.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Sarishkw, General & Family Physician
It says you have a small cyst in your kidney and hiatal hernia. it also says you have a soft nodule in your chest . No it’s not necessary that the nodule is cancerous, it can be benign too. To find out that ,the nodule has to investigated further.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Sarishkw, General & Family Physician
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