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… started to spread. For example, the sentinel node (SN) for breast cancer is normally one of the lymph nodes under the … node biopsy is done to: See if a known cancer, such as breast cancer or melanoma, has spread to the lymph nodes. … time, is simpler to do, and has a lower chance of long-term problems, such as ongoing swelling of an arm or leg ( …
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Breastfeeding and chestfeeding Last updated December 3, 2024 Overview Breast/chest milk provides all of the nutrition that your … when you’re breastfeeding Nipple shields for breastfeeding problems Breastfeeding with inverted nipples Breastfeeding: …
Medications
… blood clots in the lungs/legs, dementia, and cancer of the breast/ovaries. The risk for serious side effects may depend … to make sure it stays on. Do not apply the patch on the breast or on oily, broken, or irritated skin. Avoid applying … thirst/urination This medication may rarely cause serious problems from blood clots (such as heart attacks, strokes, …
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… Uses This medication is used to treat certain types of breast cancer (such as hormone-receptor-positive breast cancer) in women after menopause. Exemestane is also … This medication (and cancer) may rarely cause serious problems from blood clots (such as heart attack or stroke). …
Medications
… Uses This medication is used to treat certain types of breast cancer (such as hormone-receptor-positive breast cancer) in women after menopause. Letrozole is also … This medication (and cancer) may rarely cause serious problems from blood clots (such as heart attack or stroke). …
Medications
… embolism and deep venous thrombosis), dementia, and breast cancer. The risk for stroke and breast cancer increases with age, especially for women older … This medication may rarely cause serious (sometimes fatal) problems from blood clots (such as deep vein thrombosis, …
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… On this page: Overview Overview After breast surgery ( mastectomy ), you may feel some pain going … about your symptoms. Also call your doctor if you have problems doing an exercise or if it hurts. Wear … in your arm, armpit, or chest area. Breast Cancer Breast Cancer, Metastatic or Recurrent …
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… and electrolytes build up in your body. This can cause problems that can be deadly. What causes it? Acute kidney … as ibuprofen. People who have serious, long-term health problems, such as chronic kidney disease, are more likely to … marrow transplant can make you more likely to have kidney problems. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of acute kidney …
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… while growing up. Common reconstructive surgeries include: Breast reconstruction. Burn reconstructive surgery. Cleft … from slight scarring to infection and even death. Serious problems are rare, but they can occur. Also, there is no … and nasal function, or achieve a combination of both. Breast enlargement (augmentation). This places an implant …
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… , or computed tomography (CT) scan . MRI also may show problems that cannot be seen with other imaging methods. For … are damaged. MRI of the chest may also be used to look for breast cancer. Blood vessels. Using MRI to look at blood … are mild and can be treated using medicine. If you breastfeed and are concerned about whether the contrast …