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Hopes_and_Dream
9 years agoMember
Tumour Marker up!!!!
I had a blood test last Saturday in readiness for my 1st anniversary checks and scans. I got a call back yesterday to visit my GP. I tried to be positive l and hope he just wanted to discuss my vita...
Hopes_and_Dream
9 years agoMember
@Unicornkisses, it was just one of the tests he ran in my blood test along with hormone levels (which were really low!).
I believe it is just a possible indicator that there may be breast cancer somewhere. Having had breast cancer before, I now have a 1 in 6 risk of it returning in the other breast, though this is a little reduced by taking a hormone blocker.
Thanks @Socoda, I wish I'd never had the bloody thing done and just waited for my ultrasound next week. Hug gratefully taken! Jane xx
I believe it is just a possible indicator that there may be breast cancer somewhere. Having had breast cancer before, I now have a 1 in 6 risk of it returning in the other breast, though this is a little reduced by taking a hormone blocker.
Thanks @Socoda, I wish I'd never had the bloody thing done and just waited for my ultrasound next week. Hug gratefully taken! Jane xx