RE: Re: Need Some Feedback and Advice/Tracey and All

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Hi Tracey,

is # 1135 in the Zero Club

She got it on one of the other lists.

Zavie

Zavie (age 70)

67 Shoreham Avenue

Ottawa, Canada, K2G 3X3

dxd AUG/99

INF OCT/99 to FEB/00, CHF

No meds FEB/00 to JAN/01

Gleevec since MAR/27/01 (400 mg)

CCR SEP/01. #102 in Zero Club

2.8 log reduction Sep/05

3.0 log reduction Jan/06

2.9 log reduction Feb/07

3.6 log reduction Apr/08

e-mail: zmiller@...

Tel: 613-726-1117

Fax: 309-296-0807

Cell: 613-282-0204

ID: zaviem

YM: zaviemiller

Skype: Zavie

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From: [mailto: ] On Behalf Of Tracey

Sent: August 17, 2008 8:03 PM

Subject: [ ] Re: Need Some Feedback and Advice/Tracey and All

>I have tested FISH negative by peripheral blood the last two

> times. I wonder if Fish negative by peripheral blood constitutes

> CCR? Can you only be deemed in CCR by marrow?

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Hi ,

Yes, a peripheral blood FISH can confirm a CCR. The " fool proof " test

is the cytogenetics but a zero FISH is almost as good. It's certainly

enough to get you into Zavie's Zero Club if you don't already have a

number.

Congratulations,

Tracey