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ElaineM · 08-09-2010, 03:09 PM

You brought up an interesting point about timing. I don't know anything about timing, but I think other things can affect some tumor markers slightly like inflamation in the body, benign tumors, benign cysts and whether or not a person smokes.
Good luck. Take good care of yourself.

08-09-2010, 03:09 PM	#2
ElaineM Senior Member Join Date: May 2006 Posts: 3,142	Re: Effect of Herceptin cycle on Scan results You brought up an interesting point about timing. I don't know anything about timing, but I think other things can affect some tumor markers slightly like inflamation in the body, benign tumors, benign cysts and whether or not a person smokes. Good luck. Take good care of yourself. __________________ Peace, ElaineM 12 years and counting http://her2support.org/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=48247 Lucky 13 !! I hope so !!!!!! http://her2support.org/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=52807 14 Year Survivor http://her2support.org/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=57053 "You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you have." author unknown Shared by a multiple myeloma survivor.