sue_lonie
12 years agoMember
Xeloda
Hi,
Today I started on Xeloda and am worried about side effects. Earlier this year I found I had more metastes in my hip and collar bone. The Oncologist put me on Everolimus and I was unable to tol...
Sorry - I thought you were quoting CA15.3
CA27-29 also measures the same protein and has similar normal range to CA15.3 (38 v/s 30). As usual, the upper limit of the range varies depending on the lab. One or the other tumor marker is ordered, typically not both. Although CA 27-29 may be more sensitive for breast cancer, its indications and limitations are similar toCA 15-3.