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forher · 06-14-2015, 11:24 PM

Thank you, Lani, for this article. I actually met with dr. Melisko at ucsf about my brain mets earlier this year for a second opinion. She offered a few options for my case. I ended up choosing to only do herceptin. We will see how I'm doing after my next brain MRI later next month.

06-14-2015, 11:24 PM	#4
forher Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2014 Posts: 83	Re: from ASCO 2015--optimal treatment of her2+ bc, hr2+ brain mets Thank you, Lani, for this article. I actually met with dr. Melisko at ucsf about my brain mets earlier this year for a second opinion. She offered a few options for my case. I ended up choosing to only do herceptin. We will see how I'm doing after my next brain MRI later next month. __________________ June 2013 DX Stage 3 Idc, rt breast, er/pr-, her2+++ PET/CT/Brain MRI clear ACTHP until Dec 2013 BMX Dec 2013 28 Rads Feb 2014 Exchange surgery June 2014 Herceptin end Sept 2014 Headaches start Oct 2014 CT body clear Nov 2014 Brain MRI 4 lesions Nov 2014 SRS via LINAC in Dec 2014 Rt side infection, hospitalized, lost right implant on Jan 1, 2015 Jan 14 2015 MRI brain lesions shrinking Jan 27 2015 Re-start herceptin every 3 weeks Feb 2015 CT/PET Body clear Re-start Lymphedema treatment April 2015 Breast MRI clear April 2015 Brain MRI April 2015 - shows everything stable, nothing new (whew) CT scan June 2015 - clear Last edited by forher; 06-14-2015 at 11:25 PM.. Reason: Spelling