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Jean · 02-26-2011, 05:27 AM

Hi Mary,
Yes, I did mean herceptin/ right after A/C...in the earlier days of hercepti treatment, not currently or the last few years. Now the treatment is spaced...Glad you are doing great!!!! Let's hope you NEVER need herceptin again....once did the job.

Blessing,
Jean

02-26-2011, 05:27 AM	#11
Jean Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: New Jersey Posts: 3,154	Re: Just started Herceptin, worried about effects on heart. Hi Mary, Yes, I did mean herceptin/ right after A/C...in the earlier days of hercepti treatment, not currently or the last few years. Now the treatment is spaced...Glad you are doing great!!!! Let's hope you NEVER need herceptin again....once did the job. Blessing, Jean __________________ Stage 1, Grade 1, 3/30/05 Lumpectomy 4/15/05 - 6MM IDC Node Neg. (Sentinel node) ER+ 90% / PR-, Her2+++ by FISH Ki-67 40% Arimidex 5/05 Radiation 32 trt, 5/30/05 Oncotype DX test 4/17/06, 31% high risk TOPO 11 neg. 4/06 Stopped Arimidex 5/06 TCH 5/06, 6 treatments Herceptin 5/06 - for 1 yr. 9/06 Completed chemo Started Femara Sept. 2006 Last edited by Jean; 02-26-2011 at 05:29 AM..