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Peggy,
I'm praying for you. Please keep us posted.
Love and Blessings,
Pat Ferguson
At 12:28 AM 9/8/04, you wrote:
> Hi, all. Just thought I'd give you an update on my breast lump.
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>I had a mammogram on Friday, and saw the surgeon today. She said it feels
>like a benign lymph node. She did an ultrasound of my breast, and saw that
>the lump is solid, so she knows it's not a cyst. She decided to do a
>fine-needle biopsy or aspiration or whatever they call it. This involved
>her sticking a real thin needle into the lump four different times to take
>tissue from it to send to the lab. She should have the results on
>Thursday. If it's a lymph node, she'll probably just want to see me
>periodically to see how it's doing. If it's not a lymph node or the lab
>can't tell for sure because there weren't enough cells for them to test,
>she might want to schedule me for a regular ultrasound where a trained
>technician actually reads the results, and then possibly a removal of the
>lump. So now I wait until Thursday. Will keep you posted.
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>Peggy
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