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Identified as Breast cancer yesterday
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Yesterday my tested as breast cancer with attached report. Need directions to plan treatment and with this any stage that can be identified?
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Vinod
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Need to get a mammogram and clinical examination by a surgeon. In addition PET CT scan whole body for staging of the cancer
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Meet a surgeon near your place and inform what he says
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Dr. Jitin Yadav
Surgical Oncologist
10 yrs exp
Kanpur
These two things are must
1. Trucut biopsy
2 Bilateral mammography
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Dr. Lohith G Reddy
Radiation Oncologist
9 yrs exp
Bangalore
Need to evaluate the Hormonal status and also stage the disease correctly with imaging and then need to start treatment based on the stage of the disease .
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1.Trucut biopsy with Hormonal status(ER PR Her2 Neu Ki-67)
2.PET CT scan
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