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Understanding the tests scheduled for Surgery Day ( 24th May)
Well here I am again asking for help with my tests, to make sure I am prepared. <3 Tomorrow I have a CT scan, I am okay with that as I've had them before and been okay. A week after surgery I...
Ha ha, thanks girls I think it's only the two tests after reading all the paperwork, there is so much!!!.
1/ Needle localisation to put the guide wires in as you said kmakm :) which I guess seems weird to me as they already put a marker / clip right into my tumour when I had the first three biopsy's, oh well just another puncture.
2/ Lymphocintogram - otherwise known as Sentinel lymph node mapping, wish they all spoke the same language ;)
yes the blue dye radioactive tracer injected, holy moly. Have been warned about the blue wee and blue nipple.
Thanks for the answers and the hugs, I appreciate all your knowledge. I'm going to forget about it now till next week. What would I have done without this place? Anxiety levels down to normal now.
@suburbangirl , lol at the waiting.........
1/ Needle localisation to put the guide wires in as you said kmakm :) which I guess seems weird to me as they already put a marker / clip right into my tumour when I had the first three biopsy's, oh well just another puncture.
2/ Lymphocintogram - otherwise known as Sentinel lymph node mapping, wish they all spoke the same language ;)
yes the blue dye radioactive tracer injected, holy moly. Have been warned about the blue wee and blue nipple.
Thanks for the answers and the hugs, I appreciate all your knowledge. I'm going to forget about it now till next week. What would I have done without this place? Anxiety levels down to normal now.
@suburbangirl , lol at the waiting.........