Hi everyone from Halla, my story so far
Hi, 2 days ago I had a lumpectomy of 3 lumps and a sentinel node. The lumps were found 2 weeks ago. I went to the GP with some mild sensitivity under my arm. It was very subtle, but it hurt a bit if I...
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Wow, that sounds pretty good, i still need painkillers from my lumpectomy 8 days ago! So if you work, how long did you need to take off?
No I don’t think the DCIS were picked up with the MRI. They were never mentioned anyway. I had a biopsy pre surgery when they put in the clips and took tissue samples, but they identified 2 tumours only. From the MRI they thought there was one more, but they couldn’t see it with the ultrasound to put clips in it. The surgeon still got it out though, with a bit of luck and guesswork.
No I don’t think the DCIS were picked up with the MRI. They were never mentioned anyway. I had a biopsy pre surgery when they put in the clips and took tissue samples, but they identified 2 tumours only. From the MRI they thought there was one more, but they couldn’t see it with the ultrasound to put clips in it. The surgeon still got it out though, with a bit of luck and guesswork.