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Breast Cancer Pathology Report

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Table of Contents:<br />

Introduction<br />

Section A<br />

Section B<br />

Page 2 Wait for the Whole Picture<br />

Page 4 How to Start<br />

Page 5 Parts of Your <strong>Report</strong><br />

Page 6 The <strong>Breast</strong> <strong>Cancer</strong><br />

1. Is the tumor a cancer?<br />

2. Is the breast cancer invasive?<br />

3. How different are the cancer<br />

cells from normal cells?<br />

4. How big is the cancer?<br />

5. Has the whole cancer<br />

been removed?<br />

6. Are there cancer cells in<br />

your lymph or blood vessels?<br />

7. How fast are the cancer<br />

cells growing?<br />

8. Do the cancer cells<br />

have hormone receptors?<br />

9. Does the cancer have<br />

genes that are not normal?<br />

Page 18 The Lymph Nodes<br />

1. Are there breast cancer cells<br />

in your lymph nodes?<br />

2. How many lymph nodes<br />

are involved?<br />

Page 20 Word List<br />

Back Cover Key Questions

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