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02-06-2009, 08:17 AM	#1
Joe Webmaster Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Home of the "Flying Tomato" Carlsbad, CA Posts: 2,036 Images: 5	Great News Myocet is worth looking into. Trial Results Regards Joe __________________ A Proud webmaster to the internet's most informed, educated, COMPASSIONATE and caring group of breast cancer survivors. Illegitimi non carborundum My Album

02-06-2009, 11:37 AM	#2
Shobha Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Bayarea,CA Posts: 679	This is very encouraging! Doxorubicin seems to have greater anti-tumor efficacy in myocet form and is less toxic to heart. Thanks for posting it, Joe! love, shobha __________________ DX: 06-30-2007 - left breast -stage IIIB, Her2/Neu 3+++, ER weakly positive, PR- Taxol+herceptin weekly for 3 months FEC+herceptin every 3 weeks for 3 months BRCA 1 and 2 - Negative Jan 2008 - Bilateral mastectomy, prophylactic Rt. side. Radiation for 5 weeks Completed my yr of herceptin on 07-14-2008 Brain MRI - 3/2/09 Clean

02-06-2009, 02:46 PM	#3
CourtneyL Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: San Francisco Posts: 260	This is great news. Do we know if it crosses the BBB? I need something to knock these pesky brain mets out of the water. __________________ 4/17/08: Dx Stage IV at age 30 - extensive mets to liver, lungs, and bones. Er/Pr-, Her2+++ April 08-Aug 08:Taxotere, Cytoxan, Herceptin, Zometa - complete response! Sept 08-Dec 08: Herceptin +Zometa for maintenance. Jan 09-April 09: Brain mets. Add Tykerb. Watch and wait. April 09: Gamma Knife 10 brain mets, add Xeloda. Sept 09: Gamma Knife to 1 brain met. Nov 09- April 10: Lung progression, add Gemzar to Herceptin, Zometa. May 10- Sept 10: HER2 Vaccine Trial Sept 10: Add Tykerb for more brain mets. Oct 10: Gamma Knife to 7 brain mets. Dec 10: Switch from Zometa to Denosumab. Jan 11: Gamma Knife to 3 brain mets. March 11: Gemzar/Herceptin for lung/bone progression. April 11: More brain mets - Intrathecal Herceptin June 11: Ixempra/Herceptin for lung, soft tissue progression. Aug 11: Gamma Knife Sep 11: Abraxane/Herceptin Future: NED Send me a PM if you'd like to follow my journey on Caringbridge.

02-06-2009, 07:59 PM	#4
eric Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2005 Posts: 589	Thanks for posting Joe. Eric

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