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harrie · 08-10-2008, 08:00 PM

Hmmmm....
I had DCIS in one breast, 6 yrs later had DCIS in the other breast, then 7 yrs later had stage I invasive DCIS back in the first breast.

08-10-2008, 08:00 PM	#4
harrie Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Hilo, Hawaii Posts: 1,867	Hmmmm.... I had DCIS in one breast, 6 yrs later had DCIS in the other breast, then 7 yrs later had stage I invasive DCIS back in the first breast. __________________ * MARYANNE * aka HARRIECANARIE 1993: right side DCIS, lumpectomy, rads 1999: left side DCIS, lumpectomy, rads, tamoxifen 2006: BRCA 2 positive Stage I, invasive DCIS (6mm x 5mm) Grade: intermediate sentinal node biopsy: neg HER2/neu amplified 4.7 ER+/PR+ TOPO II neg Oncotype dx 20 Bilat mastectomy with DIEP flap reconstruction oophorectomy 2007: 6 cycles TCH (taxotere, carboplatin, herceptin) finished 1 yr herceptin 05/07 Arimidex, stopped after almost 1 yr Femara