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Old 06-06-2010, 01:24 AM   #5
harrie
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Re: stage 1V long term anyone?

I believe Andi was stage IV and that was MANY MANY yrs ago. She outlived her oncologist as well as her cancer facility. She is still doing really well and has stopped her herceptin last yr I think. SHe is an amazing person and one of my role models.
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*** 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
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