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My tumour marker for bc was 9.3 i had lumpect & mastect. one year later my tumour marker was still 9.3 why would it be the same. high value is 38?
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Do not worry: Tumor markers are not all that useful for monitoring breast cancer. So they are rarely useful and therefore are not recommended to be used routinely. You have no reason to wporry about it anyways!.
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