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Old 05-24-2008, 12:29 PM   #6
harrie
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Question for anyone:
If a person is ER/PR negative, wouldn't it be considered safe to use estrogen based products such as Premarin Cream?

I think it is always wise to weigh the risks to quality of life. Sexual relations can be a very significant part of one's relationship and quality of life.
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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
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