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Re: Newbie to this HER2+
Wish me luck everyone! First Herceptin tomorrow. First Taxotere and Carboplatin on Thursday. I met a lady nearby with just about the same stats and me, and she's using the same treatment and doctors. So, I blessed by that tonight.
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Lori, age 45, married mother of 2 boys
age 13 and 9
Diagnosed 7/15/09
Infiltrating Ductal Carcinoma
ER+, PR+, HER2+
2.5 Tumor
Grade 3
Stage 2A
BRC1/BRC2 NEGATIVE
8/18 Lumpectomy
8/18 Sentinal Node Biopsy
clear nodes
clear margins
9/16/09 TCH Treatment
Taxotere, Carboplatin, Herceptin
Every 3 weeks for 18 weeks total
Herceptin every week until 18 weeks
then every 3 weeks until 52 weeks are done
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