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Mum diagnosed with TNBC
Hi,
I found out today that my mum has been diagnosed with about 3cm, Stage 2, TNBC on her left breast. It has spread to her lymph nodes and to her armpit. She is 63y old. The oncologist has suggest...
Hi ladies,
I am in a bit of a rush for time now. My mum had her 2nd opinion today and the doctore said that he would recommend a PET scan just to see if there is any metastasis. He could do the test tomorrow and have the results by tomorrow afternoon.
I also need to tell my earlier doctor by today if we want to go ahead with the surgery this thursday which is the earliest he could give us.
Have anyone of u been recommended for a PET scan? I understand that it is uncommon but if you have could you please advise me on why it was recommended? And what are the implications for it?
Thank you so much!