Lorraine made it to Boston ! She did it on her own ( Really a God Thing ! ), her platelets hit 80,000 this past Monday. had a CT Tuesday - No Detectable Disease ! T DM-1 in Boston today ! After 16 trips to Va.
I will never complain about Boston Rush Hour Traffic Again ! Her story is a Testimony to Flexible Treatment for Stage IV Fighters, she got some chances, extra time, dose reduction to 3.0. And her platelets slowly responded , lows were less low than before, like a step-ladder. They "took off " 2 weeks ago, rising 19,000 in 9 days, biggest jump ever, so she could get treated , it turns out, on the 19th. Since she was a young girl, her " lucky " no. has been : 19 !
Thanks to the clinical teams at Va., Genentech , she s made it so far. For those who havent seen her go to :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JlsrTqwUL6g.
This FDA needs to be Investigated. Genentech needs to give single pt. access to Stage IV Fighters who have exhausted all other options ! The Drug Works ! Shame On Them ! Lorraine is Living Proof : Flexible Informed Choice Treatment Saves Stage IV Lives !