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Forum: her2group 12-03-2008, 02:01 PM
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Posted By wtfsanjo
thanks for bringing up all the contradictions; i...

thanks for bringing up all the contradictions; i am aware of many conflicting studies. bearing that in mind, how do you (or anyone else) conceptualize the "real world" decision-making process around...
Forum: her2group 12-03-2008, 09:20 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,585
Posted By wtfsanjo
as far as i know (and i've spent many hours...

as far as i know (and i've spent many hours trying to figure out this tamoxifen thing) it doesn't matter if you're a good metabolizer or not - even if you fully metabolize it, you cancer cells -...
Forum: her2group 12-03-2008, 07:03 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,585
Posted By wtfsanjo
there is a lot of data that says tamoxifen...

there is a lot of data that says tamoxifen doesn't work nearly as well in Her2+ patients - some data says it doesn't work at all in Her2+ patients. however, the addition of herceptin interacts with...
Forum: her2group 10-06-2008, 09:40 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,385
Posted By wtfsanjo
jen - no advice, since i'm not ER+, but i would...

jen - no advice, since i'm not ER+, but i would definitely recommend come joining us younguns over at Young Survival Coalition http://www.youngsurvival.org/community/bulletin-board/

a lot of the...
Forum: her2group 08-02-2008, 09:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,399
Posted By wtfsanjo
krista - i cannot believe your PA said that...

krista -

i cannot believe your PA said that if you had a period on tamoxifen that she would put you on an AI. tamoxifen has nothing to do with menopause and periods - it simply blocks the cancer...
Forum: her2group 01-12-2008, 09:31 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,452
Posted By wtfsanjo
am i the baby of this thread? (this is the worst...

am i the baby of this thread? (this is the worst thing to be the youngest at, uggh!)


i was diagnosed at 27, i am BRCA negative, and have no family history.

my stats are in my signature.

xo...
Forum: her2group 01-11-2008, 12:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,063
Posted By wtfsanjo
So the CYP2DP test can tell us a lot about if...

So the CYP2DP test can tell us a lot about if tamoxifen would work for us were it not for the Her2+. The ostensible tamoxifen resistance in Her2+ still applies, even if the CYP2DP test indicates...
Forum: her2group 01-08-2008, 10:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,063
Posted By wtfsanjo
when cancer presents in young women it is not...

when cancer presents in young women it is not just generally later stage, but more aggressive in general. there are more grade 3, high proliferative, hormone negative, and Her2+ cancers in younger...
Forum: her2group 01-08-2008, 02:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,063
Posted By wtfsanjo
the pathology has been run twice, the second time...

the pathology has been run twice, the second time by stanford university. both times it has come out as ER-/PR+(10%.) i suppose i could run it through UCSF - i will look into that. i know it's a...
Forum: her2group 01-08-2008, 12:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,063
Posted By wtfsanjo
Tamoxifen Resistance in Her2+ - what to do?

Hello ladies -

I am a frequent lurker, and generally spend my time over at Young Survival Coalition, but I'm having a Her2-specific problem, and thought you knowledgeable ladies could help.
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