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Understanding Radiation Therapy After Mastectomy for Stage 2 Breast Cancer QuestionIn 2010 I was told by my Surgeon I could have a lumpectomy with radiation to follow, or a Mastectomy with no further treatment.
Paclitaxel (Taxol): Mechanism of Action in Cancer Treatment QuestionHow does paclitaxel or Taxol act on microtubules to help cure cancer? I have heard it is a natural drug, and have read a few th
Gynecomastia & Breast Cancer Risk: Understanding the Connection QuestionHello, I was reading about how gynecomastia indicates a higher risk of breast cancer. Os that just because there is extra brea
BRCA2 Positive & Second Breast Cancer: Understanding the Risks & Treatment QuestionAt age 48 I had breast cancer treated with lumpectomy, Chemo and radiation. Now, 17 years later at age 65, my recent MRI and ne
Breast Ultrasound Report Analysis: BIRADS Changes and Follow-up QuestionI am 39 years old I felt a lump last year in my left breast and had a mammogram and US. It came back birads 3 but the dr opted
Radiation Therapy for Stage 1a Breast Cancer: Dosage Options & Considerations QuestionQUESTION: Thank you again for your response to my 8/1 question. You told me my breast cancer was Stage 1a and radiation s
Nipple Swelling: Causes, Symptoms & When to See a Doctor Question Swelling on Nipple QUESTION: Am 25 yrs old male, i feel like a small swelling in my left nipple, the swelling is for th
Nipple Lump with White Head: Causes, Concerns & When to See a Doctor QuestionAbout three weeks ago I noticed a small raised lump on my nipple with a white head on it. The lump is slightly pink but it is n
Male Nipple Discharge & Irritation: Causes & What to Do QuestionHello.... My husband is 62 years old. For the past couple of days, he has complained of his left nipple being irritated and so
BRCA1/2 Gene Inheritance: Understanding Risk and Dominant Expression QuestionCan the BRCA1/2 mutated gene be inherited, if so can it be recessive?? AnswerAll genes can or may be inherited. In these 2 cas
Understanding Breast Cancer Pathology: Ki-67, Mitotic Activity & Prognosis QuestionQUESTION: Hello ! Thanx for the time .My wife a month ago had a Modified Radical Mastectomy with level 2 Clearance. Her Surgica
Understanding Suspicious Breast Masses: What to Expect After a Mammogram & Ultrasound QuestionHi, thank you for your time and willingness to answer questions. My Mom, who is 72 years of age, noticed a large dent under her
Understanding Stage IV Breast Cancer Treatment for Seniors QuestionHello Dr Nordquist, My mother is 75 years old and has recently been diagnosed with Stage IV breast cancer. She was treated for
Understanding Pleomorphic Microcalcifications & Flat Epithelial Atypia: A Patient's Journey QuestionI had a mammogram on 3/27. Found abnormalities. Had a diagnostic mammogram the following week. Radiologist showed me a clusters
BRCA Testing & Pregnancy: What You Need to Know QuestionI have an extensive history of cancer in my family. My sister met with a genetic counselor today and had blood drawn for the BR
Dental Work & Bone Metastasis: Safety Considerations QuestionI had breast cancer and now it has spread to my bones. I need to have dental work done before I get to the point that I need bo
Aldactone (Spironolactone) and Breast Cancer: Safety Concerns & Evidence QuestionI was recently put on a blood pressure medication Aldactone (spirinolactone) by my family doctor. I have had breast cancer in t
Simple Ovarian Cyst: Understanding MRI Results & Risk QuestionHi Dr Nordquist, I have been having Lower quadrant pain and after a internal Sono have been told that I have a 4.5 cm simple
Swallowed a Temporary Crown: Pain & Visibility - Seeking Medical Advice QuestionHi Dr. Thank you for giving me opportunity to ask a health question. I live in New York where health care should be its bes
DCIS with Papilloma: Prognosis & Treatment Options QuestionQUESTION: i am diagnosed with dcis which is arising in the background of a pappilloma. what is the prognosis and treatment of t

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