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Becky · 06-27-2009, 01:40 PM

06-27-2009, 01:40 PM	#2
Becky Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Stockton, NJ Posts: 4,179	http://www.sabcs.org/Newsletter/Docs...008_Issue2.pdf http://www.moffittcancercenter.com/C...n6/pdf/490.pdf http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/353/16/1734 http://arpa.allenpress.com/arpaonlin...E%5D2.0.CO%3B2 http://www.issoonline.com/content/5/1/9 http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/133023.php http://ww5.komen.org/ExternalNewsArt...x?newsID=42942 These should be enough. Look over - there are probably more. Unfortunately, I don't know your friend's stats to include something that even more indicative. __________________ Kind regards Becky Found lump via BSE Diagnosed 8/04 at age 45 1.9cm tumor, ER+PR-, Her2 3+(rt side) 2 micromets to sentinel node Stage 2A left 3mm DCIS - low grade ER+PR+Her2 neg lumpectomies 9/7/04 4DD AC followed by 4 DD taxol Used Leukine instead of Neulasta 35 rads on right side only 4/05 started Tamoxifen Started Herceptin 4 months after last Taxol due to trial results and 2005 ASCO meeting & recommendations Oophorectomy 8/05 Started Arimidex 9/05 Finished Herceptin (16 months) 9/06 Arimidex Only Prolia every 6 months for osteopenia NED 18 years! Said Christopher Robin to Pooh: "You must remember this: You're braver than you believe and stronger than you seem and smarter than you think"