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Old 09-11-2010, 04:38 PM   #17
CarolynME
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Re: Would appreciate prayers

Tricia,

I am thinking of you and praying for you. It sounds like you have received some great options from other members to discuss with your doctors. I am hoping you will receive a sucessful treatment that is safe for your heart.

Delaney - it is great to hear the Xeloda/Tykerb combination is shrinking your lung mets.
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1/10 Diagnosed with IDC; 3.7 cm tumor
3/10 Left Radical Masectomy; 2 /16 nodes positive - Grade 3 ER+/PR-/HER2+++
4/10 BRCA1 and BRCA2 both negative
4/10 Pet Scan showed another node .07mm positive on the internal mammary area
4/10 ALLTO Trial - randomized for Arm 4 - Taxotere/Carboplatin and Herceptin only (no Tykerb) Began 6 cycles Taxotere/Carboplatin (every three weeks) and Herceptin weekly for eighteen weeks and then every three weeks until the end of April 2011
Radiation to begin 9/2010
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