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...and 6 weeks of radiation and taking tamoxifan. Still experiencing chemo-induced menopause and low white blood cell count. I am participating in a clinical trial for herceptin but qualified for the '...
...post treatment and di for 1 year then stopped since 2000 been going to onc for checkups every 3 months. blood work also for ca 27-29. all normal until july this year. tumor markers rose to 100. onc s...
...using to refer me to complementary or alternative care, to a competent doctor who might help, or to good bloodwork & diagnosis, ... even though I was obviously very sick & weak, & couldn't...
...switching to Arimidex. As background, I'm 48, and on another front have been having some slighy vaginal blood spotting we're looking into . . . but I think maybe the old bod' is just trying to have a...
...on't know if that is good or not but also has me concerned. Okay--then today I got results of some of my blood tests. One of the liver tests was high--total bilirubin--was 1.2. (Normal is < 1.0). I ...
...roxy-tamoxifen, believed to be tamoxifen's most active breakdown product. Looking at the study subjects' blood, the researchers discovered a previously unknown metabolite they named endoxifen that als...
...atments all ending june 2000. since 2000 i have been seeing the onc and surg every 3 months and have blood work taken for tumor markers and they have been normal up til now..they are elevated to ...
I ran into a problem this week when I went to the lab to get blood drawn for my regular 3 month lab tests for my primary care doctor. The nurse could not use the vein in my left arm which she usually
..., I have a question.. I had my BC treatments in 2000 and since then have had a slight raising on my blood tumor markers. I had, about 3 or 4 months ago, bone scan. CAT scan, PET scan, chest xray...
..., thank God. I have an excellent oncologist, with whom I have an appointment with soon. I`ve already had blood drawn and mammo`s done and they checked out ok. QUESTION Has anyone here checked out ok o...
...he Cancer Non-Care System in Texas For me, cancer "care" is an ongoing nightmare now. I can't get good bloodwork or good diagnostic testing. All they'll do is the standard CBC (CVC?) bloodwork &amp...
my wife recently had her blood work done and her liver enzymes are up as well as her triglycerides. we've found a very strong link (online) between tamoxifen and a thing called Fatty Liver or NASH (no
Help! It's a long story, but I have to have a bone marrow biopsy tomorrow (Friday) AM. I've had lots of blood work the past week, and more scheduled, and my counts have all been too high. Onc. worrie
...ual pain Itch or rash, especially in nipple area Scaling of the nipple Newly retracted or dimpled nipple Bloody or spontaneous discharge from nipple A sore on your breast that does not heal Swelling o...
...n the bathroom for this type of thing. When I used the flashlight back there....yuck! It looks like a blood blister on the back of my throat. Has anyone ever had anything like this either during...
My last blood work with my old oncologist was October last year and was clean. Last week I went to my new oncologist, got 5 or 7 tubes of blood taken, today ct scan of lower abdomen, chest xray, ul
...ventually develop distant metastases, and die from the disease. Vascular invasion, through lymphatic and blood vessels, is the major route for cancer spreading to regional lymph nodes and to the rest ...
A metastasis occurs when cancer cells dissoicate from the original tumor and migrate via the blood stream to colonize distant (or even more local) organs. For a cell such as a cancer cell to migrate,
...ted.... I am scheduled to have a repeat CEA CA15-3 and I noticed my previous number on the bottom of the blood work order........
...opsy on this one area six months ago, but found no target area...he said he could do an mri to check for blood flow, to ease my mind, but that there was no way to tell if it was lobular cancer unless ...
...t. When I see her this way it is very hard for me to feel physical desire. I have never been good with blood or surgical procedures, and seeing her scarred breast actually makes me a little queasy....
Please let me know if anyone has experienced this problem. I have had bloody nipple discharge, non-spontaneous, for about 2 months. Mamogram was clear, magnified ductalgram was clear, ultrasound showe
...ntists who also stopped HRT trials after learning HRT may increase the risk of breast cancer, stroke and blood clots. An analysis of four major studies into the effects of HRT by scientists at the Br...
...oughout my chemo, and episodes of sweating, shakes, and passing out. Finally someone decided to test my blood and the diabetes is the culprit. Now that I`m testing my blood sugar levels and attempt...
...ll culture detection of microvascular cell death in clinical specimens of human neoplasms and peripheral blood can identify the activity of both single drugs and combinations of drugs at the level of ...
...y(PET)are developed 1971 Judah Folkman demonstrates the central role of angiogenesis-the formation of blood vessel-in tumor growth and metastasis in his landmark paper. Mid 1970 The developmen...
...nother location as well? In other words, do cancer cells break away from a metastasis and travel via the bloodstream or lymph to the bones or liver? Or....do the cancer cells break away only from th...
...ds containing salt. A high potassium to sodium ratio will also increase the oxygenating capacity of the blood. Establish a highly alkaline body environment by eating vegetables and fruits and sprouts...
...k..new development. every 3 months since end of treatment I have been going to the onc for check up and blood work for the ca 27-29 tumor markers all has completely good and normal until may of th...
...not the medication for me...... My doctor has suggested tamoxifen, but I am fearful of it because of blood clots and stroke; I have a family history of strokes. Also I understand for postmenopau...
I fully realize this *gunk* can cause all kinds of side effects and then some..I`ve had bloodwork and that was all good, and I don`t see my onco for 3 months now. But I was just curious as to whet
...us and his nurse will give the Chemo to me in his office. Is this the way it is normally done? I am on blood pressure medication and sure don`t need it dropping too low after I get home like some h...
...ine injection instead. I read on the info on their website that an IV line is inserted in one arm and a blood pressure cuff is placed on the other arm. Since I had nodes removed due to my bc diagnos...
...d a minor outpatient surgery, Monday, to remove a duct in my left breast, because I had been seeing some bloody nipple discharge from my left breast. Both the specialist/surgeon and I were both expec...
i posted here the other day telling all of you that i was due for the blood work for the tumor markers ca 27-29.. in november they were up to 230.. i had been on the arimidex since august but that wa

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