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My mother 55years having lump in breast
My mother 55years had a lump in right breast on 20th july general physician suggested mammography and fnac can you please suggest what should I do ? Does it mean she have breast cancer ?
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FNAC is positive for malignancy
Need clinical examination
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go for TRUE CUT BIOPSY and IHC
Whole body PET CT scan
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Dr. Sujata Sarkar
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It's most likely cancer. Do true cut biopsy with IHC & ER/PR/Her2 neu status and CECT Thorax+abdomen+pelvis + whole body bone scan if you can't afford pet-ct.
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Visit Oncosurgeon, need clinical examination and tests.
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