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Old 08-06-2008, 06:24 AM   #1
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Prognosis of secondary breast cancers 'generally good'

Article: http://www.breastcancersource.com/br...98_0_0_0.aspx?

Abstract: http://www.nature.com/bjc/journal/v9.../6604481a.html

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Old 08-09-2008, 03:04 PM   #2
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Shouldn't that be second breast cancers?

Since the people in the study seem to have had breast cancer twice rather than breast cancer that had spread.
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Old 08-10-2008, 01:09 PM   #3
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I just copied the title verbatim. Don't know if this is medical jargon or poor grammar.

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Old 08-10-2008, 08:00 PM   #4
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Hmmmm....
I had DCIS in one breast, 6 yrs later had DCIS in the other breast, then 7 yrs later had stage I invasive DCIS back in the first breast.
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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
Femara
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