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Old 04-04-2007, 06:58 PM   #1
geraldine
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Hi guys

It's been a while since I submitted, but i've looked in frequently to keep in touch!!!!!!!

1st dx 2001.. grade 3 agressive BC....Mastectomy L/breast
chemo x 3mths + 3 mths clinical trial (Taxotere) x adj chemo
22/24 pos nodes !!!!

Tamoxifen ( didn't work )

Secondary...2003..same side..chestwall. 3mth vinoralbine/herceptin
Good result !!! NO !!!! Great Result !!!!!

Herceptin only since Dec 2004.....

Still here to tell the tale.....

Just had all sorts of tests, will see Oncologist Tuesday coming......

Very Positive

Just had bone scan/CT and heart echo!!! Will get results, coming tuesday..

Will find out then if I'm coming off Herceptin. Fingers XXXXXXXXXXX



God Bless
Geraldine xx
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Old 04-04-2007, 07:08 PM   #2
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Good to Hear from You

Thanks Geraldine for such inspiring news. I pray you stay NED. You've given me more hope today than I have had all week.Let us know how your tests come out. Much Love, Vickie
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Old 04-04-2007, 08:02 PM   #3
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Hi Geraldine,

Great to hear your news. Hope all your scans come out well.

I'm dealing with a local recurrence and it's always good to hear of bc sisters that are doing well.

You didn't mention whether your treatment included rads. Did you have them as well?

take care,
Anna
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Stage I - DX 9/2005
ER/PR-, HER2+, grade 3, DCIS, IDC multi-focal (1.05cm)
DD 4 A/C finished Jan 31, 2006
Herceptin weekly finished Jan 31, 2007
recurrence to chest wall on last month of Herceptin
Stage 3B - 3/15/07 - 2 carcinomas in dermal lymphatic
Rads finished 6/5/07
12x TH finished 9/10/07
12/07 - Clear scan!
3/08 - 4 month Melatonin trial
1/09 - osteoperosis -
start Alendronate
2/09 - 4-month Simivastin trial
3/13 - take drug holiday after 5 years of Alendronate
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Old 04-04-2007, 08:04 PM   #4
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Go get 'em Geraldine! Many many happy dances with NED for you!!!

Marcia
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