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Cancer- Survivor Question

2018-07-07 21:13:27
I was diagnosed with a tumor and got it resected. The tumor was caused by a gene mutation. Even though the tumor was removed, wouldn’t it come back because I still have that gene mutation in my DNA?
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Need to see reports to suggest

Answered2018-07-16 09:31:02

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Plz share more details,diagnosis and what genetic mutation was seen.

Answered2018-07-08 16:52:53

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Send me all the reports and i ll guide you

Answered2018-07-13 14:27:12

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