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Re: Pet Scan for Stage 1?
greenacres -- I have a similar dx and did basically the same tx that you are going through. I didn't have my PET/CT scan until 8 wks after my last herceptin. This was to give my body a chance to "calm down" from all the treatments and see if they worked.
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3/20/09 - dx IDC
3/25/09 - left side lumpechtomy w/ sentinal node biopsy
3/31/09 - Pathology report Stage I, 0/0 lymphnodes, ER- PR- HER2+, grade 3
4/3/09 - first onc appt to determine tx
4/10/09 - first tx (tch)
7/24/09 - last tx (tc)
8/10/09 - first rad
9/24/09 - last rad
3/23/10 - mam & us clear
4/2/10 - last Herceptin
6/8/10 - PET/CT - looks like recurrence
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