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You poor thing! all i can say is I LOVE MY PORT. Had all my chemo without it but had it put in when i knew i was getting herceptin for 2 years. I have mine in my chest above my 'good' breast and the tube actually goes into a main vein(or whatever) in your neck.
All the best
Christine
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Christine
DX Sept 03 age 40 Stage 2B Grade 3 mastectomy (after 2 prior breast conserving surgeries)
"at least" 2.3 cm 3/12 nodes ER+/PR+ Her2+++
8 FEC. Tamoxifen then Arimidex. Ovaries out.
"late" Herceptin for 2 years (18months after chemo) on HERA trial. finished Herceptin Nov 2007.
Multiple bone mets May 2012 and now liver August 2012.
Abraxne, Herceptin and Zometa.
June 2013 Tykerb, Xeloda and Xgeva
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