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Halla
5 years agoMember
Multifocal and multitype - pathology questions
I have recently had a lumpectomy which removed 4 tumours, multiple instances of DCIS and one LCIS. Some of the tumours are described as ductal invasive breast cancer (IBC) of no special type (NST)and ...
Glemmis
5 years agoMember
Hi @Halla, no the satellite tumour wasn’t picked up on scans. I had very dense breasts which I only found out 2 years later. It was described as a very nasty cancer due to the lymphovascular invasion which was the reason they didn’t get clear margins as that area was huge. I have since had the other breast removed for my own peace of mind & double reconstruction. I haven’t had any recurrences & coming up to 5 years.