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Old 04-06-2014, 12:11 PM   #1
Shirley
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Pablociclib New Drug

New drug for hormone positive advanced breast cancer:

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/07/bu...s.html?hp&_r=0
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  • Age 54 at dx (April '13) Stage 2b, grade 3
  • ER+ PR+ HER+, 9 cm tumor one breast and <0.5 cm in sentinal node
  • BRCA1 and 2 negative
  • Neoadjuvant TCH chemo started 5-15-13 (4 rounds, 3 weeks apart)
  • Unilateral Mx w/expander 8-22-13 (right side)
  • 5/5 nodes Neg
  • clear margins but close. Tumor at removal down to 2.2 cm.
  • Radiation 6 wks starting 10-17-13.
  • Herceptin every 3 weeks until 4-23-14
  • DIEP/Mastopexy 10-8-14, U of WA
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