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Rich
02-12-2005, 03:51 PM
My mom's has been read as 1.89 on initial biopsy and 2.02 on surgery.
Does aFISH at these lvels suggest anything?

Lolly
02-12-2005, 10:46 PM
Rich, I believe with the FISH assay any reading over 2 is considered strongly Her2+ and therefore use of Herceptin would be warranted when dealing with metastatic disease.

Love, Lolly