May 6, 2016 | Jan's Blog |
My cancer marker (CA 27.29) went down for the third month in a row. In fact, it went down more than twice as much as it did last month. It is now 173.7. Even though there are many factors that could be influencing this that I have written about before, I think the...
Apr 19, 2016 | Jan's Blog |
I met with my oncologist this week and we celebrated two months of cancer marker numbers going down. She said we could skip the PET/CT scan in June. As long as the numbers are going down and the lump under my arm is getting smaller (which it is), we don’t need...
Mar 13, 2016 | Jan's Blog |
My CA 27.29 cancer marker has gone down for the first time in over a year. Last month it was 272 and this month it was 254. It’s still higher than normal, but I’m excited and pleased that it has moved in the right direction. I have a lump that I can feel in a lymph...
Jan 18, 2016 | Jan's Blog |
The report of my PET/CT scan last week used words like ‘extensive’ and ‘markedly progressed.’ It talked about pulmonary, pleural, and nodal disease. It sounded pretty scary. When I met with my oncologist yesterday, she said it wasn’t as scary as those words made it...
Mar 17, 2010 | Cancer as a Turning Point Knoxville
Jeremy R. Geffen, MD, FACP is a board-certified medical oncologist, a Fellow of the American College of Physicians, and a leading pioneer in integrative medicine and oncology. He is president of Geffen Visions International and author of the highly-acclaimed book The...
