last update June 11, 2010

Copyright © Nov. 2004

Erika Rusterholz

Medical Support:

PD Dr. Mathias Fehr

PD Dr. Christoph Rageth

 

 

 

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Homepage-Logo "a Breast Cancer and its History"

 

This Documentation/my History Report includes:

 

Case History:

Microcalcifications known for years, with all mammograms;

a pea-sized Lump with the diagnosis "free of carcinoma", what next?

Doctor’s Info:

Anamnesis (history in brief)

Contents of this documentation listed in detail

Lectures for physicians, held on Senologie updates, conventions 2005 - 2009

(so far only in the German part of this homepage)

Clarifications:

Biopsies (samples of tissue) with ultrasonograms, x-rays (= breast cancer), Diagnoses, description stereotactic Mammotome® vacuum biopsy (with animation), Hematoma

Surgery:

description surgery and Sentinel Lymphnode Biopsy (SLNB), Seroma

Thoughts before/during/after my hospitalstay

Silicone Mammary Implants MPS, polyurethane-foam surfaced (pictures/infos in German)

Therapy adjuvant:

Radiotherapy with various views of the irradiated breast (pictures),

Hormonal therapy (Aromatase Inhibitor), Statement "Chemotherapy" (who needs chemo?)

Aftercare:

All results (until December 18, 2009) and my other state of health

Reflections:

Appearance (2003/04 + August 09), Changes in mood, Future, Thoughts, Summary (tips),

5 Portraits/Interviews in magazines (in German language),

my Garden in Italy (with pictures of flowers and "inhabitants")

Questions/Answers:

what is/what means: about eighty breast cancer definitions/terms are explained

Contact:

Why this documentation? If you like to tell me something. And more about persons...

Links:

useful addresses regarding breast cancer

Forum:

many informations about breast cancer, but only in German language

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Erika Rusterholz