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After i went for my planing appointment for radio my doctor thought he saw a cyst on my liver and wants me to go for a ct scan to make sure its that. In my mind i thinking my breast cancer has spread all ready. Am i being silly my bloods have all come back clear from chemo.
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replied September 23rd, 2010
If this is truly a simple cyst of the liver (based upon CT or/MRI scans and ultrasound), then it is almost certainly a benign lesion.

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