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Old 01-12-2011, 05:18 PM   #3
Mary L
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Re: Mets again.

Michka, I agree with Elaine about getting copies of your reports. I did that and I was glad I did. You were more aware of what was going on and after all, it was your body they were talking about. I also would get a 2nd opinion. Best wishes, Mary L
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Mary L from PA Diag: Oct 2003 w/6mm mass, IDC grade III ductal carcinoma in-situ, IBC stage IIIB. tx A/C followed by Taxotere(only able to have 2 tx, allergic), mastectomy, 3 0ut of 7 positive nodes. 35 rads. Recurrence 9 months later, skin mets to mastectomy site. Tx Carboplatin/Herceptin. Stayed on Herceptin almost 5 years, had 3 more recurrences when I had to stop Herceptin due to my ejection fraction getting too low. Herceptin stopped and ned 3 years in Oct. 2010.
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