Sep 24, 2007

Some background

Some background about the person, who has been diagnosed. She is 69 years old, has been diagnosed for Diabetes for about 4 years, and also underwent a triple bypass surgery 2 years back.

A lump near her chest, was the reason for taking her to the doctor for diagnosis, and Cancer was detected. Her recent CT scan of Abdomen and Pelvis states

"Ultrafast CT scan of the Abdomen and Pelvis reveals neoplastic lesion in the left lobe of the liver. This lesion measures 18.07x15.72 cms. Satellite nodule is noted in the caudate lobe. Thrombosis is noted in a left portal vein. Multiple enlarged lymphnodes are noted in the para-cardiac, celiac, para-aortic and supra-pancreatic regions. The largest lymphnode measures 5/34x5/80x4.22 cms. Enhancing nodules are noted in the left paramedian anterior abdominal wall, largest measuring 3.94 x 1.33 x 1.39 cms. Minimal free fluid is noted."

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