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Old 12-30-2007, 06:20 PM   #14
TriciaK
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It is good to see you post, Kat---I have missed seeing you often! This is an interesting thread and I also hope to see final results .Here is my info to add:
*Spring 1985--diagnosed with in situ BC, right breast (age 56)
* bilateral mastectomy because of calcification in left breast
* silicone implants
* October, 1985--My only sibling, age 53, died after fighting BC 7 years
1985-1990: I AM CANCER FREE FOR ALMOST 5 YEARS
*Spring 1990--mets found in T9 and T10 vertebra
5 YEARS OF TAMOXIFEN,BECAME VEGETARIAN, LEARNED
PSYCHONUEROIMMUNOLOGY, SELF-HYPNOSIS.
CANCER FREE ALMOST 15 YEARS !(no treatment, no tests)
*June 30, 2004-heart attack
*July, 2004--CT scan prep for heart surgery reveals her2 cancer in lungs
*6 months navelbine and herceptin with 9 more months just herceptin
Ejection fraction dropped to 30--herceptin stopped
* May, 2006--Triple bypass heart surgery
* December, 2007-- CANCER FREE SINCE 2005
TESTS: CA15, regular blood tests, PET/CT every 6 months
No genetic tests
Hope this is helpful! Hugs, Tricia

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