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Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 12-25-2010, 06:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,761
Posted By DancerDonna
Re: New research on herceptin?

I asked for help from forum participants if anyone knew of new research in support of herceptin for small HER2 + tumors without known + lymph nodes. I didn't hear of this from anyone, but found some...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 12-21-2010, 12:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,761
Posted By DancerDonna
Re: New research on herceptin?

Thanks for the good vibes, Jackie. I had a mammogram and the radiologist recommended it be repeated in 6 mo. instead of a year because he saw a small patch of fatty necrosis. I asked for a biopsy...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 12-20-2010, 07:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,761
Posted By DancerDonna
New research on herceptin?

I was diagnosed with HER2neu +breast cancer the 2nd time in June. The first time was five years ago, +++; this time the tumor was only 1 mm so the lab could diagnose it as HER2neu but didn't know...
Forum: her2group 08-17-2010, 05:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,896
Posted By DancerDonna
Re: Difficult decision

I saw my oncologist yesterday and he strongly recommends against any more lymph nodes removed unless there is successful sentinel node biopsy or if it fails, if there are any nodes that are different...
Forum: her2group 08-14-2010, 06:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,896
Posted By DancerDonna
Difficult decision

I have a really difficult decision to make. I will have surgery for my second tumor in my left breast in early Sept. Both tumors have been HER2 +. I developed lymphedema in my left arm and hand...
Forum: her2group 07-28-2010, 10:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,201
Posted By DancerDonna
Re: Cancer has Returned..........

Jackie,

In your posting, you wrote:

One inexperienced staff had attempted to put the blood pressure cuff on my 'bad' arm where many lymph nodes had been taken (2+9 = 11)

What did you mean...
Forum: her2group 07-28-2010, 10:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,201
Posted By DancerDonna
Re: Cancer has Returned..........

Tami,
I'm sorry to read that you have cancer again in the same breast too. But glad to hear you have such support.

I think most of our cancer's characteristics are the same: I was diagnosed in...
Forum: her2group 07-27-2010, 07:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,217
Posted By DancerDonna
Lymphedema & 2nd sentinel node biopsy

I have breast cancer again in the same breast as the one that had it five years ago. Also, I'm HER2 + (both old and new cancers). Had a lumpectomy and sentinel node biopsy the first time. Got...
Forum: her2group 07-25-2010, 07:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,217
Posted By DancerDonna
New 2nd HER2 + tumor

Hi. I got diagnosed with a new invasive ductal carcinoma tumor on 6/21/10, also HER2 + but barely (5%) + for estrogen and negative for progesterone this time. Same breast. My first cancer was also...
Forum: Inflammatory Breast Cancer 07-25-2010, 06:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,308
Posted By DancerDonna
Re: DIEP Flap anyone?

There is an entire forum dedicated to those interested in DIEP procedures. I am scheduled to have either a SIEA flap or a DIEP flap soon. The URL for the DIEP forum is...
Forum: her2group 07-25-2010, 06:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,510
Posted By DancerDonna
Re: Neuropathy Study

I have neuropathy in my toes caused by taxol I took during chemo in 2005. I wear 6 to 8 pr. of socks at home because layers are the only thing I've ever found to help. Even in the summer, I wear 3...
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