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Old 01-23-2008, 02:16 PM   #6
Melissa
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surgery question

Hi,
Back to my question about the inbetween surgeries. If the breast cancer cells are in the ducts, can they leak after surgery,especially if there is not clean margins??? Or is this a silly question?
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04/06, (42), 2cm tumor, 7/13 nodes, one positive node under clavicle
mastectomy/reconstruction
grade 3, stage lllb, er-65+, pr-90+, her2+++(80%)
4/AC, 12wks TH then 6wks rads
40 wks herceptin, and tamoxifen.
onc test tamoxifen resistance = poor metabilizer
04/07 ooph & on arimidex
08/07 completed herceptin

04/2022 - 16 year survivor!
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