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Julie2 · 02-27-2006, 03:51 PM

I am seeing so many pregnant woman being diagnosed with Her2 positive BC(I am one of them). I am wondering whether there is any connection between Her2 and pregnancy

Julie

02-27-2006, 03:51 PM	#1
Julie2 Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2005 Posts: 556	Any connection between pregnancy and Her2 positive BC? I am seeing so many pregnant woman being diagnosed with Her2 positive BC(I am one of them). I am wondering whether there is any connection between Her2 and pregnancy Julie __________________ Diagnosed in Sept 2004 while pregnant with the second child. Stage 3b, tumor 4.5cm, 4 auxillary and supraclav node positive. Her2+++ FISH 9.4 and er-,pr-. Had dose dense neoadjuvant AC,Taxol then mastectomy,radiation+xeloda+Herceptin.