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Thanks, SoCalGal. The oncologist was vague and I didn't really grock his answer. I meet with breast surgeon tomorrow. Maybe she'll shed more light on it.

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Sept 2015: diagnosed with stage 2b breast cancer. 5.5cm tumor in left breast.
Oct 2015: began neoadjuvant infusions of herceptin and perjeta. Reduced tumor.
May 2016: lumpectomy. Didn't get clear margins.
June 2016: began Kadcyla TDM-1.
October 2016: clear PET scan. No evidence of malignancy
Oct 2016-Feb 2017: continued on Kadcyla.
Feb 2017: began Herceptin only.
May 2017: found new lump. MRI shows multi-focal 5+cm.
May 2017: began taking Artemisinin (500mg 2x/day), graviola (1300mg 2x/day, plus evening tea), CBD oil (80mg in evening), Pau D'Arco.
June 2017: in addition to above herbal medicines, added Mistletoe (orally with tincture), Turmeric, Tibetan herbs.

04-13-2016, 09:37 PM	#3
Vickilapp Member Join Date: Jan 2016 Posts: 9	Re: Interpretting MRI report Thanks, SoCalGal. The oncologist was vague and I didn't really grock his answer. I meet with breast surgeon tomorrow. Maybe she'll shed more light on it. __________________ Sept 2015: diagnosed with stage 2b breast cancer. 5.5cm tumor in left breast. Oct 2015: began neoadjuvant infusions of herceptin and perjeta. Reduced tumor. May 2016: lumpectomy. Didn't get clear margins. June 2016: began Kadcyla TDM-1. October 2016: clear PET scan. No evidence of malignancy Oct 2016-Feb 2017: continued on Kadcyla. Feb 2017: began Herceptin only. May 2017: found new lump. MRI shows multi-focal 5+cm. May 2017: began taking Artemisinin (500mg 2x/day), graviola (1300mg 2x/day, plus evening tea), CBD oil (80mg in evening), Pau D'Arco. June 2017: in addition to above herbal medicines, added Mistletoe (orally with tincture), Turmeric, Tibetan herbs.