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Old 01-08-2009, 12:05 PM   #26
Mary Anne in TX
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Julie Girl! Keep your eyes on victory! I want you to have your hair just because you deserve to have your hair, but most of all I want to see your face and words on this board for a very long time! He might just be mad at himself for not doing it stronger the first time, thinking that maybe then it wouldn't be back now. Love him for caring enough to stand his ground and know at the same time that you do have a right to have a say in what happens to YOU! Are you going to do the Taxol, Carbo, and Herc. again? I'm believin' and prayin' and will always see you with gorgeous hair! ma
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Diag. 12/05 at age 60
Stage II, Grade 3, 4.5 cm primary tumor
ER/PR- Her2 +3 strongly positive
Her2 by FISH 7.7 amplified
vascular invasion
Ki67 20% borderline
Jan - March '06 Taxotere/Adriamycin X 3 to try to shrink tumor - it grew
April '06 Rt Modified Radical Mas, 7 of 9 nodes positive
April - Aug. '06 Herceptin/Taxol/Carboplatin X 8 (dose dense)
Sept - Dec. '06 Navelbine/Herceptin x 8 (dose dense)
Radiation & Herceptin Jan. 22 - March 1, 2007
Finished Herceptin Dec. 10 '08! One extra year.
Port removed August, 2012.
8 1/2 years since diagnosis! 5 1/2 Years NED!
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