San-Dee
9 years agoMember
Does Size Matter?
Does anyone know if the size of the tumour has an effect on the follow up treatment? It was removed with clear margins and my SNB was clear. My surgeon said the tumour was almost twice as big as he f...
Hi Kath,
Think I am going to spend the rest of this weekend studying pathology report readings!!
My surgeon's report says that the histopathology has confirmed a 24mm x16mm grade 2 invasive duct carcinoma which was oestrogen and progesterone receptor positive.
This was different from the initial scan and biopsy reports.
Perhaps this is why the oncologist's registrar insisted it was only a "small 10mm" tumour.
Either way, we will be asking the question next week.
Thanks for your reply. I really appreciate the information.
Hugs
San-Dee