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My mother consulted a doctor last week for there is lump(2*2cm) in her left breast. Doctor suggested to do the following tests
1. Blood test - report came as normal
2. CT-scan - report came as normal
3. FNAC - report came as positive DUCTAL CARCINOMA
4. Memogram
Doctor says a surgery needed compulsory. Please let me know whether it needs or not.
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Dr. D.Shiva Prasad
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14 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Breast conservation surgery would be ideal 1st step and further management based on histopathology report.
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Dr. Shubham Jain
Surgical Oncologist
20 yrs exp
Delhi
Yes it looks like surgery may be the first step. Please share reports
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