A diagnosis of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) can feel overwhelming and confusing. Unlike other types of breast cancer, triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is defined by the absence of three key receptors: estrogen, progesterone, and HER2. Because these receptors are not…
When you are diagnosed with breast cancer, your pathology report becomes one of the most important documents in your care. It contains detailed information that guides treatment, helps estimate prognosis, and informs follow-up decisions. Two terms that often appear and…
What Is Lymphovascular Invasion? If you’ve reviewed your pathology report after a cancer diagnosis, you may have come across the phrase “lymphovascular invasion,” often shortened to LVI. For many patients, this term can sound alarming and confusing. Understanding what it…
