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Old 11-24-2014, 09:00 AM   #2
Lauriesh
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Join Date: Oct 2005
Location: Lakeville, Minnesota
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Re: What is measurement date for 5 yr mark?

I always thought it was from date of diagnosis , but I was diagnosed with liver mets at 5 years, 4 months from diagnosis, so I would think I would use end of treatment date.

The imp thing to remember is that the risk is never zero, so it is imp to get any unexplained syptoms / pains checked out, no matter how many years it has been.

Laurie
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diagnosed stage 2- 3/2005
4.5 cm & 2+ nodes , er/pr- & HER2+
4 AC
12 taxol/Herceptin
Year of Herceptin
liver mets- July-2010
7 taxotere/Herceptin
RFA- Feb.2011
NED
U of Wa vaccine trial-oct 2011-Feb 2012
Herceptin/tykerb
Ned - 2 1/2 years
Herceptin & perjeta
Ned 3 years
Herceptin- reducing treatments , due to s/e, to 5-6 a year
NED- 3 1/2 years
Ned - 4 years
2/15- stopped herceptin - on no treatment
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