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harrie · 05-31-2007, 11:44 PM

Peggy,

I recently had a double mastectomy with DIEP flap reconstruction at the same time. I have also had a history of radiation on both sides. I am soon to go in for the finalization of my DIEP reconstruction and I will probably have small implants put in.

Harrie

05-31-2007, 11:44 PM	#2
harrie Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Hilo, Hawaii Posts: 1,867	reconstruction Peggy, I recently had a double mastectomy with DIEP flap reconstruction at the same time. I have also had a history of radiation on both sides. I am soon to go in for the finalization of my DIEP reconstruction and I will probably have small implants put in. Harrie __________________ * MARYANNE * aka HARRIECANARIE 1993: right side DCIS, lumpectomy, rads 1999: left side DCIS, lumpectomy, rads, tamoxifen 2006: BRCA 2 positive Stage I, invasive DCIS (6mm x 5mm) Grade: intermediate sentinal node biopsy: neg HER2/neu amplified 4.7 ER+/PR+ TOPO II neg Oncotype dx 20 Bilat mastectomy with DIEP flap reconstruction oophorectomy 2007: 6 cycles TCH (taxotere, carboplatin, herceptin) finished 1 yr herceptin 05/07 Arimidex, stopped after almost 1 yr Femara