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Loren
11/3/13 mammogram age 50
11/27/13 follow up mammogram and right breast ultrasound. Radiologist showed me image of 3mm nodule. He said to wait 6 months for a follow up mammogram. I advocated for myself and requested a biopsy.
12/11/13 core biopsy with clip placed
1/6/14 Duke consult BC Treatment
1/30/14 partial right mastectomy, sentinel node biopsy 2 setinal nodes clear. 1.1 cm IDC, close margins.
3/13/14 met Dr Heather White in Greenville, NC. She is wonderful and my new oncologist.
3/18-19/14 Dr. White ordered pet scans, full body ct, bilateral MRIs and BRCA TEST.
3/20/14 5/15/14 chemo taxol/Herceptin 1x/week
3/25/14 port placement
4/17/14 BRCA2+
5/22/14 Herceptin only 1x every 3 was for a year. incomplete Taxol(neuropathy of hands and feet)
7/2/14 oopherctomy, salpingoopherectomy, hysterectomy at Vidante with Dr. Marie Rowe.
10/3/14 BMX/trams flap with Georgaide and Zenn at Duke.

08-06-2014, 07:20 PM	#3
Lnmum Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2014 Location: Greenville, NC Posts: 79	Re: Where, oh where, is my hair?? I know what you mean! It's just too hot to wear wigs. Hopefully you will grow more hair soon. Why do men shave their heads, and no one even thinks twice about it? __________________ Loren 11/3/13 mammogram age 50 11/27/13 follow up mammogram and right breast ultrasound. Radiologist showed me image of 3mm nodule. He said to wait 6 months for a follow up mammogram. I advocated for myself and requested a biopsy. 12/11/13 core biopsy with clip placed 1/6/14 Duke consult BC Treatment 1/30/14 partial right mastectomy, sentinel node biopsy 2 setinal nodes clear. 1.1 cm IDC, close margins. 3/13/14 met Dr Heather White in Greenville, NC. She is wonderful and my new oncologist. 3/18-19/14 Dr. White ordered pet scans, full body ct, bilateral MRIs and BRCA TEST. 3/20/14 5/15/14 chemo taxol/Herceptin 1x/week 3/25/14 port placement 4/17/14 BRCA2+ 5/22/14 Herceptin only 1x every 3 was for a year. incomplete Taxol(neuropathy of hands and feet) 7/2/14 oopherctomy, salpingoopherectomy, hysterectomy at Vidante with Dr. Marie Rowe. 10/3/14 BMX/trams flap with Georgaide and Zenn at Duke.