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How often does breast cancer in same breast recur and is lumpectomy and radiation workable the second time? Do I need a mastectomy at 75 years. First one 16 years ago with lumpectomy and radiation ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein
( General Surgeon)
1a Breast Cancer . I had need margins in my mastectomy (that followed lumpectomy due to a lot of DCIS ...I have a flat, red, round, 2-3mm red patch next to my lumpectomy scar line. It is not raised,... View answer
says that I can choose lumpectomy with radiation or a mastectomy . I am concerned about the issue of heart trouble due to radiation if I go the with the lumpectomy. I have high blood pressure . It is... View answer
If a woman decides to have a mastectomy versus a lumpectomy would radiation or chemo be needed ... thinking a mastectomy would be a better process (versus lumpectomy) as I would prefer not have... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale
( General & Family Physician)
Ductal Carcinoma insito 15 years ago (age 39) and had a lumpectomy and 30 radiation (maximum) treatments. I have just had a lumpectomy and am now booked for a Modified Radical Mastectomy. Since I... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel
( General Surgeon)
Hi, I have high grade DCIS and have had a lumpectomy but none of my margins were clear, so now my surgeon is going in again for a second lumpectomy using breast reduction technique. My question is, if my ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
I had a rt lumpectomy in 2000 and rt mastectomy in 2003 and dec in 2010 for a brief time and now for 4 straight days I have had pain in the rib area, one certain spot. LAST july my doctor did a ... View answer
Answered by :Jay Indravadan Patel
( Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist)
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