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choyces · 12-14-2011, 07:55 PM

Yes. I had chemo, herceptin, and tykerb. I am in remission and there is not talk of surgery at this time. I metastasized and though I had tumors in the right breast there seems to be no clear benefit of surgery for me at this time. We will see what continued herceptin and the vaccine do.

12-14-2011, 07:55 PM	#3
choyces Member Join Date: Sep 2011 Location: Friday Harbor, WA Posts: 14	Re: Chemo before surgery - anyone do this? Yes. I had chemo, herceptin, and tykerb. I am in remission and there is not talk of surgery at this time. I metastasized and though I had tumors in the right breast there seems to be no clear benefit of surgery for me at this time. We will see what continued herceptin and the vaccine do.