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Ovarian Cancer (Expert Forum)
need some help
Answered by
Annekathryn Goodman, M.D. - Gynecologic Cancers, Complex Gynecologic, Surgeries, Palliative Care, Acupuncture
Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
Boston - MA
This forum is for questions and support regarding ovarian cancer issues, such as: Biopsy, Chemotherapy, Clinical Trials, Genetics, Hysterectomy,Immunotherapy, Ovarian Cancer Types, Radiation Therapy, Risk Factors, Screening, Staging, Surgery.
Doctor's Answer
by Annekathryn Goodman, M.D., Sep 17, 2007 10:01PM
, Sep 17, 2007 10:01PM
Hi There, I think I answered this already. But yes CA 125 can rise with inflammation. It is important to get follow up CA 125s to make sure that they do not continue to go up
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Member Comments (2)
by babe12, Sep 16, 2007 11:40AM
ps the dr who put the stint in said the blockage was scar tissue and did not see any sligns of cancer when the procedure was done.
