Re: Good Advice?
I was 37 when I noticed a lump. Also, I felt a heaviness in my breast when I was lying down at night. Mamo was clear but on a fluke my dr order an ultrasound which discovered a mass. By then my mass was 2.5 cm with 18 positive nodes. I would have not made it to 40 (for screening) if I hadn't discovered it myself.
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DX 02/01/07
2.5 cm, Er/Pr-, Her2+++
18/20 Nodes
03/07 CT & Bone scan - Clear
AC x 4, Taxol x 4, Added Herceptin
Radiation until 09/07
Herceptin every 3 weeks until 06/08
01/10/08 local recurrence -IBC
01/28/08 CT & Brain MRI - clear
02/08 - Navelbine & Herceptin
05/08 -MRM
05/08 - Gemzar & Herceptin - didn't work
09/08 - Hyperthermia rads
03/09 - Tykerb/Xeloda
05/10 - Tram flap to fix wound
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