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Lien · 04-05-2011, 03:39 PM

I know of at least 4 people who had nodules that looked like mets, but turned out to be harmless. It's very hard to tell the difference on a scan. I guess that's why they want to do the biopsy.

Hope it's doable for you. Sending you calming vibes & a hug.

Jacqueline

04-05-2011, 03:39 PM	#3
Lien Senior Member Join Date: May 2006 Location: Haarlem, the Netherlands Posts: 835	Re: Lung Biopsy...what to expect? I know of at least 4 people who had nodules that looked like mets, but turned out to be harmless. It's very hard to tell the difference on a scan. I guess that's why they want to do the biopsy. Hope it's doable for you. Sending you calming vibes & a hug. Jacqueline __________________ Diagnosed age 44, January 2004, 0.7 cm IDC & DCIS. Stage 1, grade 3, ER/PR pos. HER2 pos. clear margins, no nodes. SNB. 35 rads. On Zoladex and Armidex since Dec. 2004. Stopped Zoladex/Arimidex sept 2009 Still taking mistletoe shots (CAM therapy) Doing fine.