Forum: her2group
12-15-2012, 04:05 PM
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Re: brain metastases leptomeningeal
If I understood correctly, placing an ommayya at the lumbar spine is a means to facilitate lumbar puncture. I imagine that this procedure (of placing an ommayya reservoir at the lumbar spine) is done...
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Forum: her2group
12-15-2012, 02:48 PM
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Re: brain metastases leptomeningeal
The second ommaya was placed in the lumbar spine. The full name is neurosurgeon Doctor Erik Parker. Sorry i should have mentioned it right away.
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Forum: her2group
12-15-2012, 01:05 PM
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Forum: her2group
12-02-2012, 06:41 AM
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Re: brain metastases leptomeningeal
Thank you Jackie for linking the threads and for your prayers. Thanks Mario, yes i read all your posts. Beatriz got 75mg IT Herceptin plus 10mg Methotrexate (her body weight oscillates around 105lb)....
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Forum: her2group
12-01-2012, 09:53 PM
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Re: brain metastases leptomeningeal
Thanks so much to everybody for your advice, informations and wishes! She is very happy with her medical team, but there are many things to consider now. We will follow the leads and write the...
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Forum: her2group
11-29-2012, 03:37 PM
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brain metastases leptomeningeal
My friend Beatriz – also member of this group – started IT Herceptin with Methotrexate mid-October this year (via Omayya reservoir). Since Dec 2010, she had two gamma-knife treatments (after...
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