I was diagnosed in December 05 with 2 small lung mets. After 4 months of Taxotere, Xeloda, and Herceptin (all given at the same time) I was NED. It will be a year NED in April. I remain on Herceptin indefinately, take it weekly..sherryg683
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Sherry
Diagnosed: December , 2005 at age 44
13+ positive lymph nodes
Stage IV , Her2+, 2 small mets to lungsChemo Started: Jan, 2006
4 months Taxotere, Xeloda, Hercepin
NED since April 2006!!
36 Rads to follow with weekly Herceptin indefinately
8 years NED now
Scans every year
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