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Old 10-12-2008, 02:25 AM   #10
Janelle
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Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: Brentwood, CA
Posts: 76
HER2 trial

You need to enrol within 6 months of your last herceptin treatment. I can give you more details later....just remind me. I just got home from a wedding and I need to fly to MD Anderson tomorrow....YIKES!

Otherwise, maybe Dhealty (Debbie) can direct you to info about the trial.
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Janelle
Diagnosed October 2006 at age 37 wtih grade 3 IDC and high grade DCIS
Stage 1c triple positive, no node involvement but
vascular invasion
multifocal disease
Lumpectomy November, 2006
A/C every 3 weeks (started Jan., 2007 and finished March 2007); followed weekly Taxol (finished June 2007) concurrent with Herceptin (finished March 2008);
Bilateral Mast with immediate recon in Sept 2007; finished recon Dec. 2007
Started 5 years of tamoxifen Nov. 2007; started peptide vaccine clinical trial at MD Anderson October 2008 and finished active part of trial in April 2009 (monthly injections of AE37 peptitde (HLA type specific) with GM-CSF or GM-CSF alone depending on if I was in experimental or control group); started Zometa infusions June 25, 2009- 4mg every 6 months for 3 years (taking it "off-label" to try to prevent mets)
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