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Symmetrical breasts parenchymaql appearances. bilateral axillary nodes are noted. what does this mean.

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Study results.: Symmetrical - the two breasts are similar in size & shape. Parenchyma - essential elements/ structures of the breasts. Bilateral axillary nodes are noted- Lymph nodes in both underarms are seen on study. Hope this is helpful.

Dr Cattano agreed

Answered 5/23/2017

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