Author: Angela Balasis

Some of you may have noticed that after we celebrated my very low CEA in April, the second half of my test results were never posted. There was a reason. On 4/22, my Signatera results came back at 7.7 — the highest result I have ever had. Signatera is a circulating tumor DNA test, and…

Let’s catch up! -Graduated to every six months scans with blood work still every three.-Port removal July 2nd after 17 months of no evidence of disease (NED) Shouldn’t I claim being Cancer Free?-Blood work 9/27. CEA tumor marker results right away 1.1 (normal is 3.0 or less) My lowest one yet. We are ecstatic!!-Saturday, 10/07…

You do NOT need to be present to win! Our ladies group, Fab & Fun Friends is hosting a March Colon Cancer FUNdraiser! Raffle tickets are 5 Tix for a $25 donation! In this 50/10⁵ half of the money raised will go to charity and the other half will be evenly split by five lucky…

I spent much of last week on calls and sending emails dealing with my insurance company who didn’t think my scans were medically necessary!!! You heard me right! You can imagine how I have been feeling. The primary cancer/tumor is still in my colon! What’s wrong with these people?! Are they trying to kill me??…