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Old 02-09-2009, 09:39 PM   #8
freyja
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Location: Eugene, Oregon
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I'm happy to hear from you, Snufi. It sounds like you've done your homework and thought carefully and you know what's best for you. Best wishes and hopes for you to find the perfect doctor to help you through. May strength be with you.
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"Dancers Against Cancer" in the Eugene, OR Komen Race for the Cure 2010
Diagnosed 8/7/08 with stage 3 invasive ductal carcinoma, micropapillary pattern, Her2 3+, ER+,PR-, grade II, positive lymph nodes.
Received 6doses of Taxotere, Carboplatin with Herceptin continuing for a year...DONE.
1/28/09 Left Modified Radical Mastectomy, Right Simple Mastectomy.
Surgery pathology: No invasive carcinoma present and 17 lymph nodes removed all negative! Only small amount of carcinoma in situ in left breast.
March/April '09, Radiation to left chest wall.
Currently involved in Neratinib clinical trial.

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I was led to a word
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