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I had complete thyroidectomy. biopsis said it was cancerous. medullary thyroid cancer. radiologist said all looked fine. do i have cancer? do i need t
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Biopsy diagnostic: Your biopsy has your correct diagnosis. Biopsy enables pathologist to look at exact tissues under microscope to describe your specific cancer diagnosis. Radiologist is looking at imaging studies. You DID have cancer before your thyroid was removed. Please discuss your status with your surgeon and oncologist. Best of luck!
Answered 11/30/2015
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