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Old 10-06-2010, 09:30 PM   #21
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Re: Vickie H is an angel now

So sad. Thank you Sheila for posting the family email.

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Old 10-08-2010, 10:12 PM   #22
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Re: Vickie H is an angel now

Thank you for letting us know Sheila.
I am deeply sad to hear this news. I knew Vicki was fighting hard these last few months. It is so sad that we have lost another sister.

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Old 10-09-2010, 02:02 PM   #23
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Re: Vickie H is an angel now

Too many angels.

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February 20-PET scan showed something on liver. No biopsy.
March- Started carboplatin, herceptin, taxol on a four week cycle
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June 21- new onc, very concerned that there had been no biopsy,
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August 7th - Brain MRI-negative
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Old 10-09-2010, 08:14 PM   #24
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Re: Vickie H is an angel now

One more angel in Heaven. We'll miss you, Vickie H.
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Old 10-14-2010, 05:51 AM   #25
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Re: Vickie H is an angel now

soooooooooooo sad right now. prayers to Vicki's family. ♥vickie♥ :'(
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Old 10-15-2010, 05:38 PM   #26
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Re: Vickie H is an angel now

This is very sad news about Vickie. My prayers go out to her family.
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Old 10-27-2010, 09:22 PM   #27
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Re: Vickie H is an angel now

So saddened at our forum's latest loss. Vicki touched many of us as do so many of you. My condolences to her family and friends, (I will send a note of sympathy as well to her family)
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Old 10-28-2010, 08:12 AM   #28
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My sincere condolences to Vickies' family and friends. "May her memory be a blessing and bring you peace and comfort"
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