Breast Cancer Questions

Hi.
Reddish purple marks on breast do not necessarily mean cancer.
However considering your mother age it would be prudent to do a mammogram for her as a screening tool for breast cancer.

Yes Biopsy is the must and only sure short way to confirm that the breast pump is malignant and not benign. Once you have confirmed the diagnosis of cancer then yes you can stage it by clinical examination of breast, axilla and neck, abdomen.

Few advises from my side:
surgery is needed. But, please consult surgical oncologist for proper planning.
Surgery can be laparoscopic or open. Depends on the expertise of the surgeon. Proper handling of tissues is important. I prefer laparoscopic in most cases.
She needs to undergo genetic test to assess her risk profile for other cancers.

The white hair may not be due to chemo and 54 years is the age when you can get greying of hair

It will not turn into cancer therefore we do not need to remove it. However if it is affecting your peace of mind then for psychological reasons you can get it removed.

Dear user. I can understand. Adova 1 mg Tablet is used along with other therapies in the treatment of breast cancer in postmenopausal women. This medicine is also used to treat women whose breast cancer has worsened after tamoxifen therapy (Taken from /medicine-info/adova-1-mg-tablet-37230). I suggest you to consult your gynecologist in person. We are here to help you in every aspect of your mental and physical health. Any sexual or psychological problems can be cured with the help of various me...more

Hi, Lybrate user!
Your's report say, there is no evidence of cancer. Biopsy report will guide for further management.
Please give detailed history for further guidance. What's complain, investigation.

Hi, Lybrate user!
Hope you are recovering quickly from your recent surgery and doing well from ongoing chemotherapy treatment. Here's wishing you the best in life and Many more years of health and happiness.
Breast cancer is the leading cancer in women worldwide. Treatment includes surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy & hormonal therapy. It is decided by stage of breast cancer. After surgery additional treatment are required to prevent recurrence.
In your case, My advise is, you must ...more

Any further treatment depends upon the kind of operation done, post operative HISTOPATHOLOGY and Molecular Markers report. Also the patient has to be clinically assessed regarding her suitability of undergoing the necessary treatments.

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