Thread: Bye-Bye Port
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Old 11-20-2007, 06:51 PM   #14
dhealey
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Congrats on being all done with treatment!!!!!! I have 2 more herceptin treatments to go. I tend to be on the cautious side and have decided to leave my port in awhile as I hardly know it's there. I certainly will celebrate when I'm done with treatment though. Plan on having a big glass of wine!
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Debbie in North Carolina
Diag 10/2006-high grade invasive ductal carcinoma- mastectomy L breast
2.5 cm tumor ER/PR pos-Her2+++
4 rounds A/C, 4 rounds Taxol
Herceptin every 3 weeks until Jan. 2008
6/18/07 prophylatic mastectomy R breast
8/2007 started aromasin/stopped arimidex (side effects)
12/07 stopped aromasin due to side effects (now what?)
Finished herceptin 1/8/08
started tamoxifen for 2 years then will switch to femera
allergic to tamoxifen started femera 4/2008
June 20, 2008 portacath removed
Learnig to live life to the fullest!
Stopped Femera due to side effects
July 28, 2008 start trial for breast cancer vaccine
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