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Have lcis told by one of top surgeon in country 2 add yrly mri to mammo/ us now read still can easily miss b cancer is this true ?
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Unclear question: I was not able to understand your question. If you doubt the advice from your surgeon, you may wish to consult a different surgeon with experience in this field. You may even ask your surgeon to suggest a person for second opinion. Wish you good heath.
Answered 2/10/2019
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