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Forum: her2group 02-23-2009, 03:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,162
Posted By rcj11
Kathleen will complete 6 cycles of Abraxane &...

Kathleen will complete 6 cycles of Abraxane & Herceptin next week. She has been NED since the 3rd cycle. Her side effects were mild until the end of the 3rd cycle. Now they are more significent, no...
Forum: her2group 11-26-2008, 09:39 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,566
Posted By rcj11
God makes the ultimate decisions, but we make...

God makes the ultimate decisions, but we make most of the daily decision. Keep on top of your treatment. Drs are not all knowing & need your guidance.

Kathi & I are really happy for you. Keep...
Forum: her2group 11-19-2008, 09:56 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,566
Posted By rcj11
I promised to report test results. Monday...

I promised to report test results.
Monday Kathi's PET scan showed her to be NED. This follows 2 CTC tests that reported no circulating tumor cells. This is, of course, great news. Herceptin seems...
Forum: her2group 10-21-2008, 10:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,774
Posted By rcj11
Yes, Kathleen's hair did fall out using ixempra. ...

Yes, Kathleen's hair did fall out using ixempra. However, it is growing back while using Herceptin & Abraxane.

RCJ11
Forum: her2group 10-16-2008, 12:46 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,428
Posted By rcj11
Questions about CTC test

Questions about CTC test:

From RCJ11,

The CTC test was taken 1 week after she began weekly Herceptin & Abraxane infusions. The test showed NO ctc's. She will be given another test 4 weeks...
Forum: her2group 10-16-2008, 12:15 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,566
Posted By rcj11
From RCJ11, The CTC test was taken 1 week...

From RCJ11,

The CTC test was taken 1 week after she began weekly Herceptin & Abraxane infusions. The test showed NO ctc's. She will be given another test 4 weeks after beginning treatment & I...
Forum: her2group 10-09-2008, 09:21 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,566
Posted By rcj11
StephN Kathleen did have screenings before...

StephN
Kathleen did have screenings before discontinuing Herceptin, complete except no CTC test. I wasn't aware of that test at the time & her oncologist didn't use the test until I insisted on it...
Forum: her2group 10-08-2008, 10:46 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,566
Posted By rcj11
My wife, Kathleen, was NED for 6 years maintained...

My wife, Kathleen, was NED for 6 years maintained on Herceptin only. 6 months after she ceased the Herceptin infusions her cancer returned with multiple mets. She was removed from Herceptin because...
Forum: her2group 06-28-2008, 04:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,774
Posted By rcj11
Ixabepilone & Tykerb

Success with this combination after only 3 treatments. My wife, Kathleen, is 58 yrs old, original breast cancer 7 years ago, removed left breast, standard chemo & radiation. Followed for 6 yrs with...
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