Thread: It's back...
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Old 07-30-2010, 08:14 PM   #45
Julie2
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Re: It's back...

Cheele,

Tykerb and Herceptin is not a bad option when disease is not that big. In addition to that I think it is better to get the axilla lymph node removed. You don't need to run out of options just to take care of that one node.

Julie
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Diagnosed in Sept 2004 while pregnant with the second child. Stage 3b, tumor 4.5cm, 4 auxillary and supraclav node positive. Her2+++ FISH 9.4 and er-,pr-.
Had dose dense neoadjuvant AC,Taxol then mastectomy,radiation+xeloda+Herceptin.
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