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Old 12-05-2012, 08:20 AM   #1
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New Combination Therapy That Increases Progression-Free Survival In Hormone-Receptor-

Researchers from the Revlon/UCLA Women's Cancer Research Program at UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center (JCCC) reported an encouraging increase in progression-free survival (PFS, the length of time a patients is on treatment without tumor growth) for patients with breast cancer that was estrogen receptor positive (ER+), HER2-negative who were given a combination of the s...

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Old 12-05-2012, 06:17 PM   #2
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Re: New Combination Therapy That Increases Progression-Free Survival In Hormone-Recep

Oh now this IS exciting!
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Dx'd w/multifocal DCIS/IDS 3/08
7mm invasive component
Partial mast. 5/08
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4 AC, 4 TH finished 9/08
Herceptin every 3 weeks. Finished 7/09
Tamoxifen 10/08. Switched to Femara 8/09
Bilat SPM w/reconstruction 10/08
Clinical Trial w/Clondronate 12/08
Stopped Clondronate--too hard on my gizzard!
Switched back to Tamoxifen due to tendon pain from Femara

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