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Johanna Johannsdottir · 04-07-2006, 01:42 AM

Hello,

I was tested first with IHC that didn't give absolut result. Tested again in FISH that gave HER++ result and now on Taxotere/Herceptin. Im told this is the normal procedure here in Iceland, first IHC and if not absolut then FISH.

regards.
Jóhanna

04-07-2006, 01:42 AM	#6
Johanna Johannsdottir Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Iceland Posts: 31	Hello, I was tested first with IHC that didn't give absolut result. Tested again in FISH that gave HER++ result and now on Taxotere/Herceptin. Im told this is the normal procedure here in Iceland, first IHC and if not absolut then FISH. regards. Jóhanna