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Old 07-23-2009, 03:22 PM   #14
Audrey
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I saw my oncologist last month for my annual check-up (8 years since my diagnosis) and asked her how long I should continue my annual visits. She recommended 15 years, which sounded about right to me.
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diagnosed July 2001, at age 36
large tumor, 11+ nodes
Stage IIIb, er/pr-, Her2+
treated with A/C, weekly Taxol
radiation, + year of Herceptin
on clinical trial. double mastectomy
followed by reconstruction
NED!!
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