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Asking For Mother, Female 72, Lahore
My mother has been diagnosed with Invasive Breast Carcinoma, no special type (ductal), grade 2 breast cancer, her doppler ultrasound report, mammography report and biopsy report is attached. Tumor size is 17mm as per Ultrasound. Please look into the attached reports and guide which treatment plan can be opted:
1) Lumpectomy without radiation 2) Lumpectomy with radiation 3) Mastectomy
I am so confused and depressed and need guideline, please guide, Thanks to Jazzak Allah
Lumpectomy (send sample for Histopathology).After Lumpectomy we need radiation. If patient opted for Mastectomy than we can avoid radiation. Start Tab Letrazole 2.5mg
Start Tab Letrazole 2.5mg
As per NCCN recommendation she need radiation but after surgery get opnion from Radiation Oncologist .
Patient
Post Owner
Ma'am Thank you so much for your reply, Jazzak Allah
my mother is 72.
Is radiation safe in her age?
Radiation can be omitted as per CALGB 9343 and Prime II trails ?
6 months ago
Patient
Post Owner
her surgery is planned on 21st July, may she start tab Letrazole after surgery or can start it before surgery?
6 months ago