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2018-01-09 03:22:12
Hi There, My mother consulted a doctor last week for there is lump(2*2cm) in her left breast. Doctor suggested to do the following tests 1. Blood test - report came as normal 2. CT-scan - report came as normal 3. FNAC - report came as positive DUCTAL CARCINOMA 4. Memogram Doctor says a surgery needed compulsory. Please let me know whether it needs or not.
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Breast conservation surgery would be ideal 1st step and further management based on histopathology report.

Answered2018-01-18 11:39:01

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Yes it looks like surgery may be the first step. Please share reports

Answered2018-01-09 08:48:37

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