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So glad to hear it. WHOA!!! I'm a little anxious about my scans coming up. I hope I get as good of news as you did. I'm also taking tykerb with the Ixemprla. Praying for a good long run on NED for us all!.

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diagnoised 4/01 stage 2, 7 out of 21 lymph nodes pos. ER/PR+, her2+. AC/Taxotere 35 rads. Tamoxifen, Arimidex, lupron.
mets to liver 4/03 Navelbine/Herceptin, RFA to liver. NED til 05.
mets to femor 5/05. Rads, Zometa.
mets returned to liver 10/05. RFA to femor and liver 3/06 after hormone treatments failed. Biopsy showed now ER/PR-. Xeloda/Zometa.
mets returned to liver 12/06 Xeloda/Tykerb/Zometa NED for 2 months.
mets returned to liver 8/07. Chemo bead embolism to largest of 3 tumors. Day of RFA CT showed 3 tumors had turned into 30+. Gemszar/Herceptin/Zometa.
Failed, now on Ixempra/Tykerb/Zometa

02-11-2008, 12:15 AM	#19
smith Junior Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Posts: 3	Ixabepilone (ixempra) Works Its Magic Lopsided So glad to hear it. WHOA!!! I'm a little anxious about my scans coming up. I hope I get as good of news as you did. I'm also taking tykerb with the Ixemprla. Praying for a good long run on NED for us all!. __________________ diagnoised 4/01 stage 2, 7 out of 21 lymph nodes pos. ER/PR+, her2+. AC/Taxotere 35 rads. Tamoxifen, Arimidex, lupron. mets to liver 4/03 Navelbine/Herceptin, RFA to liver. NED til 05. mets to femor 5/05. Rads, Zometa. mets returned to liver 10/05. RFA to femor and liver 3/06 after hormone treatments failed. Biopsy showed now ER/PR-. Xeloda/Zometa. mets returned to liver 12/06 Xeloda/Tykerb/Zometa NED for 2 months. mets returned to liver 8/07. Chemo bead embolism to largest of 3 tumors. Day of RFA CT showed 3 tumors had turned into 30+. Gemszar/Herceptin/Zometa. Failed, now on Ixempra/Tykerb/Zometa