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Forum: her2group 05-16-2008, 06:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,937
Posted By CPA
Jill's nails looked like tree rings during chemo....

Jill's nails looked like tree rings during chemo. They took a few months to grow out.
Forum: her2group 04-30-2008, 11:29 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,367
Posted By CPA
Discuss this with your oncologist. Make sure you...

Discuss this with your oncologist. Make sure you are getting the right pre-meds with your treatments. Most meds intended to treat chemo side effects have alternatives. For example, if you do not...
Forum: her2group 04-14-2008, 05:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,469
Posted By CPA
If you look around the board at the various...

If you look around the board at the various signatures, you will see both regimens listed. Like the abstracts show, the statistical significance between the two is minimal (if any real difference). ...
Forum: her2group 02-08-2008, 09:07 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,900
Posted By CPA
I almost forgot... Some of these meds can be...

I almost forgot... Some of these meds can be given I.V. as premeds to chemo. Talk to your oncologist if you are not receiving them.
Forum: her2group 02-08-2008, 08:58 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,900
Posted By CPA
I agree with Becky. Jill's nausea well handled...

I agree with Becky. Jill's nausea well handled with Zofran. Compazine did not work as well.

Also very important... do not wait for nausea before starting these meds, take them before you get...
Forum: her2group 01-31-2008, 06:35 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,683
Posted By CPA
http://her2support.org/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=...

http://her2support.org/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=32433

BBC report posted by Lani. I think it applies to this discussion.
Forum: her2group 01-29-2008, 12:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,643
Posted By CPA
http://www.clinicalbreastcancer.com/publication/ne...

http://www.clinicalbreastcancer.com/publication/new_approaches_slide_06/article2.php

This article is a little more technical.
Forum: her2group 01-29-2008, 12:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,643
Posted By CPA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/35426.php...

http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/35426.php

Took a little research... I think you inverted the 3 & 7.
Forum: her2group 01-29-2008, 12:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,448
Posted By CPA
2 Years NED

Jill just had her quarterly oncologist visit yesterday. Everything looks good 2 years post surgery.

KNOCK on wood.
Forum: her2group 01-29-2008, 11:53 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,079
Posted By CPA
I think that Becky is the one who often reminds...

I think that Becky is the one who often reminds us that much of the survival information regarding Her2 found on the web is pre-Herceptin. We really do not have any long-term survival statistics for...
Forum: her2group 01-28-2008, 06:56 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,683
Posted By CPA
If you really think that the "free" healthcare in...

If you really think that the "free" healthcare in Cuba, that he claims is so wonderful, is better than what you get here in the U.S. then I have some prime Miami condominiums that you might be...
Forum: her2group 01-25-2008, 08:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,310
Posted By CPA
I wonder if we are talking about false negatives,...

I wonder if we are talking about false negatives, false positives or random errors???
Forum: her2group 01-25-2008, 08:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,171
Posted By CPA
Putting on my skeptic hat again… I am always a...

Putting on my skeptic hat again… I am always a little leary of "questionnaire" studies. How much do people really remember about their eating/drinking patterns over a 5-10 year period? Does the...
Forum: her2group 01-23-2008, 11:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,024
Posted By CPA
Sometimes listed as MKI67 on path report

Sometimes listed as MKI67 on path report
Forum: her2group 01-16-2008, 12:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,550
Posted By CPA
About 1 month after finishing chemo, Jill was...

About 1 month after finishing chemo, Jill was winded to walk 2 laps of a 1/3 mile track at a slow pace. A year later - and 5 months after finishing Herceptin - she was briskly walking the track 3-4...
Forum: her2group 01-16-2008, 12:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,273
Posted By CPA
Aside from the insurance issues, I really do not...

Aside from the insurance issues, I really do not think anybody "dropped the ball".

Almost everybody has the pathology re-done after surgery to confirm the biopsy. Most likely, the lab determined...
Forum: her2group 12-31-2007, 09:31 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,747
Posted By CPA
2 yrs NED (everything below with signature)

2 yrs NED (everything below with signature)
Forum: her2group 12-31-2007, 07:49 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,758
Posted By CPA
Lani, Dittos to what everybody else has...

Lani,

Dittos to what everybody else has said.
Forum: her2group 12-21-2007, 07:14 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,923
Posted By CPA
Lani wrote... "as I see it part of the...

Lani wrote...

"as I see it part of the problem is that there is not one right answer and the so-called right answer varies with time, as more information is gained and (hopefully) medical...
Forum: her2group 12-18-2007, 10:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,582
Posted By CPA
I want to thank everybody here, especially Joe &...

I want to thank everybody here, especially Joe & Christine, for helping us through the past two years. I would have never been able to find all of the information about treatment options, new...
Forum: her2group 12-18-2007, 06:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,427
Posted By CPA
... and don't forget those of us who are "just"...

... and don't forget those of us who are "just" caregivers.
Forum: her2group 11-29-2007, 11:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,251
Posted By CPA
I cannot speak for Joe, but the general rule of...

I cannot speak for Joe, but the general rule of this board (other than to be nice to each other) is to not use this board for marketing purposes (ie. spam). The names he listed as banned were using...
Forum: her2group 11-28-2007, 12:18 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,706
Posted By CPA
Spammer - Celebrity48

I just received a spam private message from Celebrity48. Be cautious.

Thanks,

Rich
Forum: her2group 11-27-2007, 02:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,597
Posted By CPA
"The proportion of variation explained ranged...

"The proportion of variation explained ranged from 0.38 to 0.42, with a wide prediction interval."

My actual background is in statistics and finance. I hated economic analysis studies when they...
Forum: her2group 11-15-2007, 11:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,943
Posted By CPA
Most of the studies I have looked at show only a...

Most of the studies I have looked at show only a small % of patients do not get most or all of their LVEF back after discontinuing Herceptin. The fact that you did TCH instead of AC->TH also is in...
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