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I was diagnois with HEr2 breast cancer reading over my paper work it states IHC 2 + Fish postive do yiu know what means

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St. Louis, MO

What is Fish postive

August 23, 2021
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@A MyBCTeam Member: FISH (Flourescence In Situ Hybridization) is just a type of test they do to determine that you're HER2+. IHC is another test to determine how much of the Her2 protein you have in the cells.

Basically FISH and IHC are tests to determine your exact Her2 makeup. 💕

August 23, 2021
A MyBCTeam Member

Thanks

August 23, 2021

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