It is a biomarker used in diagnosis and treatment planning for cancers like breast cancer, gastrointestinal tract cancer, and more. Ki-67 is a protein that indicates tumor growth by determining cellular proliferation, meaning the rate and amount of new cancer cells formed by mitotic cell division and multiplication. With this, one can determine how aggressive the tumor is and plan the treatment.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity) are suggestive of breast cancer with axillary node metastasis, but other systems are not involved.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. I believe you have had a good response to chemotherapy.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Ki-67 is not done yet. That information is required to say if it has malignant cancer potential. Kindly ask the lab to perform the same.
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