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05-22-2015, 09:04 PM
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10 years and well
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turtle
Re: 10 years and well
I've always thought the picture of you and your daughter was so beautiful. Thanks for sharing such wonderful news.
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Articles of Interest
01-03-2014, 10:52 PM
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No Equivalence for Paclitaxel vs Doxorubicin/Cyclophosphamide
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turtle
Re: No Equivalence for Paclitaxel vs Doxorubicin/Cyclophosphamide
completely contradictory- and I'm glad- unless I'm misunderstanding-
http://her2support.org/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=59922&highlight=tch+treatments
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Articles of Interest
01-03-2014, 10:43 PM
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No Equivalence for Paclitaxel vs Doxorubicin/Cyclophosphamide
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turtle
Re: No Equivalence for Paclitaxel vs Doxorubicin/Cyclophosphamide
That study is a little bit scary considering how many of us were treated with TCH- yikes!
But, can that 3% be mitigated thru exercise, vit D, diet etc- who knows!?!?!
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her2group
07-20-2013, 07:09 AM
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Zometa side effects
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turtle
Re: Zometa side effects
hi everyone- I have had one Zometa infusion- my doc had me load up on calcium for a few days before, and continue for a few days after- I had almost no side effects- maybe a little bit achy, but the...
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her2group
04-17-2013, 01:28 PM
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TCH Therapy...6 OR 4 Cycles...
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turtle
Re: TCH Therapy...6 OR 4 Cycles...
hi- My oncologist wanted me to have 4 TCH, this was 2 years ago- I had a hard time with that as everyone else was getting 6 treatments. So, we settled and I had 5- I did get...
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her2group
12-29-2012, 04:40 PM
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taxol question #2 - hair loss
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turtle
Re: taxol question #2 - hair loss
hi- I had a similar reaction with Taxotere- I only lost about 50% -60% of my hair. It started falling out after my 2nd infusion. I thought I'd be proactive and cut it very short- didn't shave my...
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her2group
10-16-2012, 08:54 PM
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Intrathecal (IT) Herceptin (Trastuzumab) for brain mets (Leptomeningeal Metastases)
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turtle
Re: Intrathecal (IT) Herceptin (Trastuzumab) for brain mets (Leptomeningeal Metastase
SO HAPPY to hear your news- may it continue. hang in there!!
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her2group
10-14-2012, 09:24 PM
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Breast cancer in the family
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turtle
Re: Breast cancer in the family
Rob, I am so sorry for your loss. Here is a link that might interest you- it's to a special Breast Cancer Prevention Program at UCSF. I don't know where you live, but maybe there is something like...
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her2group
08-31-2012, 08:48 PM
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Oh yeah, and about that bad leg...
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turtle
Re: Oh yeah, and about that bad leg...
Dr. Rugo is supposed to be one of if not "the" best- and her first name, Hope, is what we all have for you- plus all the prayers in our hearts.
Good luck and keep us posted if you can- hang on...
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her2group
08-28-2012, 09:44 PM
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HELP!!!!!! Pertuzumab denied by insurance! iN PANIC MODE AND DON'T KNOW THAT TO DO
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turtle
Re: HELP!!!!!! Pertuzumab denied by insurance! iN PANIC MODE AND DON'T KNOW THAT TO
I'm not sure what this means, but I thought maybe it could possibly help- it's from the Genentech website-
"In addition, Genentech plans to open an Expanded Access Program (EAP) in the United...
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her2group
07-31-2012, 10:12 PM
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BiRads 3-
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turtle
Re: BiRads 3-
Tricia, thanks so much for that link, it is very informative- and yes, I had breast cancer, I was Her2 +++, Est+, Pr- , 1.2 cm IDC, with DCIS.
I know the chances are 98% that everything is fine...
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her2group
07-31-2012, 02:13 PM
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BiRads 3-
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turtle
BiRads 3-
hi everyone- I had an MRI in April, and it came back BiRads 3, I have 2 very small, 2mm and 3mm foci, "probably benign", in the surgical cavity.
I have already been thru treatment- surgery, TCH,...
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her2group
05-20-2012, 06:37 PM
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Surgery Tomorrow
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turtle
Re: Surgery Tomorrow
whenever I see your picture, I think of you as a survivor- good luck tomorrow, sending lots of good vibes your way-
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Articles of Interest
04-22-2012, 04:02 PM
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Cold comfort in quest for cancer cure
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turtle
Re: Cold comfort in quest for cancer cure
thanks for posting that- very interesting. I am just now at the end of my treatments, and have been suffering for the past month with 2 different cold/flu bugs I caught- instead of being bummed out...
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