Breast cancer

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Breast cancer

Asked for Female, 54 Years

Hi, We did pet scan and this is the report can you please suggest how bad or problem it is. And we are yet waiting for tru cut biopsy result which is expected next week monday.

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Hi Please wait for.biopsy report to confirm malignancy. If it is really malignant, then we can consider staging according to this PET CT to plan further management

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Dr. M S Vidyasagar Oncologist 40 yrs exp Chennai · Accepted Answer

Dr. M S Vidyasagar

Oncologist 40 yrs exp Chennai

Pet scan will only help to know the extent of the disease once the diagnosis is made. One has to wait for the biopsy report to arrive at a definite diagnosis. Some times the values can be false positive. Wait for the biopsy report.

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Please wait for the report.

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