Limited lymphnoderemoval f ...by
Dr. Rubens D.
Limited lymphnoderemoval for certain breast cancer does not appear to result in poorer survival... that included lumpectomy and radiation therapy, women who just had the sentinel lymphnoderemoved (the first...
, I would guess that "No". You may have already done this, but google lymphnodes and do some general reading about your lymph system and infection of the nodes.
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i have thickness in my breast,
I have had a lumpectemy and lymphnoderemoval and i have thickness in my breast and at times it tends to ache or become tight is this normal? I work out with weights and i wonder if that is effecting the thickness. also i do have a little weakness in that arm the lymphnodes were remove in, is this all relatedcrap
lack of insurance - lack of treatment options??
I had a mastectomy with lymphnoderemoval in December 2007. I finished my treatments last August 2008. I feel great - occasional pain where my breast used to be and where the lymphnodes were removed. I was diagnosed with triple negative and as you know there are no maintenance drugs for this type of breast cancer...crap
PET scan
had a mastectomy, lymphnoderemoval (11), chemo and raditation - treatment ended in late 2008 - I have had a CT of chest and abdomen but no other tests. Should I request a PET scan???I've been havving some pain under my arm and in the "breast" area. I had asked my doctor via his nurse - he hadn...crap
lymphnode operation
Thanks for answering my question about surgical removal of lymphnodes. I definitely intend on having this procedure done. Are there any dangers involved with the procedure? How are the lymphnodesremoved? (are....D. lymphnode operation Removal of lymphnodes can interfere with the delicate flow of lymph fluid...crap
Pet Scans is this something I should have been given by my oncologist?
I had a 1 cm lump removed/and one lymphnode (it had not gone into my lymphnodes so no further were any removed) Then I had the 4 chemo treatments. Then I was 'sent over' to have radiation for 35 treatments (that includes the boost radiation treatments)
Sitting in the waiting room yesterday, two women...crap
If I remove a lymphnode for cosmetic reasons, am I removing something that might be useful?
you so much for taking the time to answer all my questions. Bruce Dezube, M.D. If I remove a lymphnode for cosmetic reasons, am I removing something that might be useful? If you choose to remove a lymphnode for cosmetic... have studied what happens if the spleen is removed. The spleen is one big lymphnode located in the upper left part...crap
LymphNodeRemoval Complications
I had a lymphnoderemoved from my groin on May 6th, initially, I had no complications... you indicate for over a year. Eventually they went away. Be patient. LymphNodeRemoval Complications...? Did you treat it with heat, medications? Any help you can provide would be appreciated! LymphNodeRemoval...crap
is a fatty lymphnode common?
I recently had an axillary lymphnode and other tissue removed in my armpit. Path said the armpit was breast tissue and the lymphnode was benign filled with fat, I've never heard of this, have you....I.C. is a fatty lymphnode common? Yes that can occur.crap