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Mary L · 11-11-2010, 07:21 AM

Good Morning MommaS. Just a quick note to sy Hello and tell you I hope your surgery went well. I was thinking about you so I decided to drop you a note. I hope you are doing well. When you are able, send me an update on how you are doing. Best wishes. Mary L

11-11-2010, 07:21 AM	#10
Mary L Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: PA Posts: 297	Re: How fast can skin mets occur Good Morning MommaS. Just a quick note to sy Hello and tell you I hope your surgery went well. I was thinking about you so I decided to drop you a note. I hope you are doing well. When you are able, send me an update on how you are doing. Best wishes. Mary L __________________ Mary L from PA Diag: Oct 2003 w/6mm mass, IDC grade III ductal carcinoma in-situ, IBC stage IIIB. tx A/C followed by Taxotere(only able to have 2 tx, allergic), mastectomy, 3 0ut of 7 positive nodes. 35 rads. Recurrence 9 months later, skin mets to mastectomy site. Tx Carboplatin/Herceptin. Stayed on Herceptin almost 5 years, had 3 more recurrences when I had to stop Herceptin due to my ejection fraction getting too low. Herceptin stopped and ned 3 years in Oct. 2010.