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tricia keegan · 11-05-2009, 05:14 PM

Thanks Jean, I was dx in July '05 and my surgeon told me herceptin had only been approved for early stage bc a week earlier.
I felt very fortunate to have received it and hope it really does continue helping after the initial first few years

11-05-2009, 05:14 PM	#2
tricia keegan Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Ireland Posts: 3,463	Re: Thought I would post this again... Thanks Jean, I was dx in July '05 and my surgeon told me herceptin had only been approved for early stage bc a week earlier. I felt very fortunate to have received it and hope it really does continue helping after the initial first few years __________________ Tricia Dx July '05 IDC 1.9cm Triple positive 3/9 nodes positive A/C X 4 ..Taxol/Herceptin x 12 wks then herceptin 1 yr Rads x 36 ..oophorectomy August '06 Currently taking Arimidex.. June 2011 osteopenia/ zometa x1 yearly- stopped Zometa 2015 as Dexa show normal bone density. Stopped Arimidex July 2014- Restarted Arimidex 2015 for a further two years on the advice of my Onc. 2014 Normal Dexa scan 2018 Mammo all clear, still NED!