Spendul neoplasm

2019-02-04 13:27:58
Hi. I had a lump in my esophageal. And I got operated via thoroxtomy process in 2015. Latter got a biopsy report as low risks cancer . As spendul neoplasm. Adivesed to take imati tab for life time .I was not comfortable taking the tab and stoped with 6 months . I feel I am fine now.should I consultant again. I lost trust in doctors .because of the advise
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Imatinib is given for CML or GIST type of neoplasm. Need not be taken lifelong in low risk cancer but need to review your report for further advise
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Repeat endoscopy if not done recently after the surgery..
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Would be helpful if biopsy report and recent reports are attached.

Answered2019-02-05 17:50:04

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Please meet a medical oncologist for discussion and decision.. Needs to see surgery details and histopathology report to comment up on.. Have u done any scans to confirm clinical remission..

Answered2019-02-23 20:00:00

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