Anyone tried Liquid Biopsy?

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boxhill
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Anyone tried Liquid Biopsy?

Postby boxhill » Sun Nov 24, 2019 9:25 pm

And if you did, was it helpful?

I'm thinking it might give me some data to help decide whether I can safely go off Keytruda. I just can't stand this ongoing pain. It is crushing me.
F, 64 at DX CRC Stage IV
3/17/18 blockage, r hemi
11 of 25 LN,5 mesentery nodes
5mm liver met
pT3 pN2b pM1
BRAF wild, KRAS G12D
dMMR, MSI-H
5/18 FOLFOX
7/18 and 11/18 CT NED
12/18 MRI 5mm liver mass, 2 LNs in porta hepatis
12/31/18 Keytruda
6/19 Multiphasic CT LNs normal, Liver stable
6/28/19 Pause Key, predisone for joint pain
7/31/19 Restart Key
9/19 CT stable
Pain: all fails but Celebrex
12/23/19 CT stable
5/20 MRI stable/NED
6/20 Stop Key
All MRIs NED

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CRguy
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Re: Anyone tried Liquid Biopsy?

Postby CRguy » Tue Nov 26, 2019 6:38 pm

No personal experience,
but this search for "liquid biopsy"
https://coloncancersupport.colonclub.com/search.php?keywords=%22liquid+biopsy%22&terms=all&author=&sc=1&sf=all&sr=posts&sk=t&sd=d&st=0&ch=300&t=0&submit=Search

will flag some members who have discussed this in more detail

Best wishes
CRguy
Caregiver x 4
Stage IV A rectal cancer/lung met
17 Year survivor
my life is an ongoing totally randomized UNcontrolled experiment with N=1 !
Review of my Journey so far


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