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I've had my bilateral mesectomy, size of tumor was questionable. one report says 1c another says 2. the tumor was only in one breast, the other breast had calcifacation. doc wanted to do a gene t...
...o switch oncologists due to a change in medical groups. Our new oncologist says he does not use CA 27-29 tumor marker tests because early detection of reoccurrence of breast cancer does not make much ...
I had adrenal cancer and the tumor burst,now i have lymphnode cancer. what are my chances of life
I just had a lumpectomy and my tumor was invasive ductal carcinoma, grade 2; size 0.8 x0.9 cm. I just turned 70 and the surgeon says that studies of women over 70 with small tumors don't need t...
Seven years ago I had an 8mm tumor with one lymph node involved. I had a lumpectomy with 6 rounds of chemo and 6 weeks of radiation. Last year my radiated breast started to shrink in size. I am consid...
Could someone please post a good site for Tumor Marker Information once again please? Humor us? I have received a few emails lately advocating the use of them during 'routine follow up' appt...
My Dr. has tried both the CA15-3 & 27-29 tests for a cancer count on me & neither one will show I have cancer, they both are in normal range ( I have Mets to bones in most of my body). So he s...
...ted nipple, they did an MRI. I was shocked to find out that the one breast had a 4" and a 1.5" tumor - basically, my whole breast was full of the two tumors. It was estimated
that I had the...
PERHAPS - one suggestion: If it was fluid and not a tumor it would get smaller, but if it was a tumor it would stay the same size.
When are you supposed to get the results back? Let us know what ...
... and no palpable lump, why did they take 17 nodes? I assume you had a biopsy first that showed you had a tumor? Also, was the tumor small? (I ask that out of curiousity concerning why you had no chemo...
My MRI shows that the axillary lymph nodes are clear on the side that contains my cancerous breast tumor. The tumor is about 1cm. Could this indicate the good possiblity my nodes are clear before the ...
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What you say is quite true. However, at time of my dx my tumor markers were elevated. At that time I wondered why tumor markers weren't used to dx breast cancer. I didn't real...
...ted nipple, they did an MRI. I was shocked to find out that the one breast had a 4" and a 1.5" tumor - basically, my whole breast was full of the two tumors. It was estimated that I had th...
... ... but my lump was painful at first, It hurt like a bruise.... about 1 week before my surgery (had the tumor in me a total of 19 days after I noticed it) the tumor did change shape...it was original...
For what it's worth, two years ago I had what was originally thought to be a tumor on the pancreas. Because I was certain in my 'gut' that it wasn't, I insisted on ultrasounds to d...
... spot we knew of was still there and a couple were darker than before. The doctor also said I have a new tumor in my left breast. Are bone scans really able to pick up a breast tumor?...
..., they found some areas in my chest area, had CT Scan done and they found, possible MET in the T12 area, tumor on the liver, tumors on both adrenal glands and tumor on top of both lungs (possible neoc...
Thank you gpawelski, For your help I was thinking of the tumor markers before my surgery and with my high chemo. Take care and thanks again, Debbie
Hi Suzie, The CA 27/29 is a tumor marker test that can be normal all the way up to a 38 count. Since mine has been dropping steadily since the start of chemo I am assuming that this means the chemo wo...
...my breast cancer diagnosis and 2 days before my surgery (bilateral mastectomy, one side prophylactic). Tumor markers were taken either the day of the biopsy or two days later. Those were found to b...
ive asusspected tumor in rt lung foundwhen i was in hospital after a diabetic hypo. ive had ct scans , mri and camera down throat . was tohave biopsy but it was cancelled because repeat scans showed i...
...rt is as follows--- Specimen of right modified radical mastectomy measuring 20*12*3cm. On cut section a tumor is identified in central and lower inner quadrant measuring 5.5*3.5*3cm. Sections examin...
...ed the entire left lung, he received chemotherapy after his surger. This past August he had a 5cm brain tumor removed followed by 6 weeks of whole brain radiation. He was told that he has a 2cm by 3...
...s is good news for you! . Here is an excerpt:
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"A benign breast tumor is an area of abnormal cell growth in the breast which is not considered to be cancerous...
...after I had 6 rounds of carboplatin and taxetere, and a year of Herceptin. They removed the soft tissue tumor which was HER2 positive as was the DCIS and lobular cancer along with all of my lymphnode...
...emo for breast cancer. She is doing 6 treatments of chemo, th doc want her to 5 weeks of radiation. Her tumor was 1cm, she had a smaller then a pin head dot of cancer in her gland, they removed the t...
ribs - even though my tumor was 98 percent hormone sensitive .... I thought it was the tamoxifen making my legs stiff and making my ribs sore since it had to be working being 98 percent sensitive - ...
...at I take. I post occasionally regarding supplements that I consider as having the potential to kill bc tumor cells as per study results. Essiac is a tea that I took initially until I found this stu...
... mastectomy, chemo and rads. Now fully recovered, feel great physically, best I have ever been. Had huge tumor, hormone negative, did not get clear margins with final surgery because of size of tumor,...
...ol in red wine (not the red wine itself). It seems that alcohol reduces the angiogenic secretions by the tumor cells. Doing so, it could both reduce these secretions and make an anti-angiogenesis drug...
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