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Old 06-12-2011, 07:12 AM   #7
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Re: Breast Reconstruction - lipotransfer

Rosemary, do you have an idea of the amount of fat used to fill in the dips, does your doctor measure in CCs or can you give me a guestimate in some other measure how must fat when into each area of the breast?

Thanks - I'm trying to figure all this out.
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Stage IIb Invasive Ductal Carcinoma, Pagets, 3 of 15 positive nodes

Traditional Treatment: Mastectomy and Axillary Node Dissection followed by Taxotere, 6 treatments and 1 year of Herceptin, no radiation
Former Chemo Ninja "Takizi Zukuchiri"

Additional treatments:
GP2 vaccine, San Antonio Med Ctr
Prescriptive Exercise for Cancer Patients
ENERGY Study, UCSD La Jolla

Reconstruction: TRAM flap, partial loss, Revision

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