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Small Cell Lung Carcinoma

2022-08-02 02:14:42
My 67 year old mother had a lung mass on her chest ct which came Metabolic active in the Pet Scan.. Endobronchial Biopsy says features of small cell carcinoma suggested.. Transbronchial lung biopsy for HPE says No malignancy seen.. Does this mean she has small cell lung cancer? Is it limited? Is it curable? Please answer 🙏 I'm struggling a lot Report Attached
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Features are suggesgivevof small cell carcinoma.
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pl visit Oncologist.
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Pl start cbemo/ radiotherapy.

Answered2022-08-03 06:11:45

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Need to consult oncologist thanks

Answered2022-08-02 07:18:52

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment for the same

Answered2022-08-02 02:18:16

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She has small cell

Answered2022-08-03 11:41:18

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Yes it is cancer Need pet ct report
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Oncology review
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Oncosurgeon review and radiation therapy review now

Answered2022-08-02 03:01:13

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