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Old 10-22-2006, 04:21 PM   #1
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A Wonderful Time with Wonderful Friends

The HER2 Support Group held their annual brunch today at the Quail Inn at beautiful Lake San Marcos.



Clockwise: Christine, Tami, Marie, Stephanie, Kathy, Rendi and Angel
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Old 10-22-2006, 05:49 PM   #2
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What a lovely setting and beautiful day. Wish I was there instead of in the cold weather here in Chicago. Thanks for sharing the beautiful picture with us.
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Old 10-22-2006, 10:29 PM   #3
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It looks like a wonderful gathering was had! I just have to try for next year!

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Old 10-23-2006, 10:19 AM   #4
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LOOKING GOOD, MIGHTY GOOD.


Thank you for posting picture

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Old 10-23-2006, 11:29 AM   #5
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Thanks again for brunch, Joe and Christine. My mom and I had a great time as always!
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Old 10-24-2006, 04:45 AM   #6
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Smile How Nice

What beautiful surrroundings with such beautiful ladies.

Christine looks good Joe. My love to her...
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1999 - RECURR. TO AUXILA AND 2 TUMORS IN LIVER
TREAT: STEM CELL REPLACEMENT/HERCEPTIN.
2002 - RECUR TO LIVER
TREAT: NAVELBINE, THEN GEMZAR, THEN XELODA.
2004 - TUMORS STILL IN LIVER
TREAT: RFA TO LIVER
STABLE UNTIL
2004 - TUMOR PROGRESSION IN LIVER.
TREAT: RESECT HALF OF LIVER.
2005 - RECURR TO LYMPH NODE OUTSIDE OF LIVER.
TREAT: TAXOL/CARPO/HERCEPTIN. FAILED ON
THIS TRIO. STARTED ON ABRAXANE.
2006 - PROGRESS WITH 2ND TUMOR GROWTH.
TREAT: AUG. BEGAN ON TYKERB/XELODA
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2007 - TAKEN OFF OF TYKERB/XELODA TRIAL DUE TO
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NOV 2007 - SCANS SHOW PROGRESS TUMOR GROWTH
IN ABDOM. AND TWO NEW TUMORS IN NECK AREA.
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Old 10-24-2006, 06:55 AM   #7
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Wish

Wish I could have attended - how lovely!

Maybe next year? Everyone looked so beautiful.

God Bless,
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Old 10-29-2006, 12:49 AM   #8
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I want to thank you Christine and Joe for a wonderful time. I can't stop talking about that day. Thank you.
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Old 10-29-2006, 07:54 AM   #9
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The photo of Angel (Rendi's daughter?) hit a spark and reminded me that we're fighting not only for ourselves, but also for the next generation.


Love and light,

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Old 10-29-2006, 03:13 PM   #10
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What a GORGEOUS picture! EVERTYONE looks beautiful.
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