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Karen
Think of the wash out period as a time to let your body recoup to be ready for the next assault. I'm sure your next treatment will be able to cope with any regrowth of the tumours during this waiting time. I remain very hopeful and I hope you feel better soon,
Trish

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5/2004 (R) 30mm bre gr3 infiltrating ductal ca 16/18nodes er (2+) pr (3+) HER2 (3+)
6/2004 6 cycles(FEC), Oct 40 rads, Tamoxifen
5/2006 oopherectomy, Arimedex
12/2006 liver mets largest 9cm
1/2007 Herceptin,
3/2007 Taxol + Herc
1/2008 Herc alone
4/2008 Multiple bone mets,Zometa
7/2008 Herc + Gemcitabine
8/2008 Herc+Navelbine/vinoralbine
10/2008 Herc+Carboplatin+Taxol
12/2008 Tykerb+Xeloda
2/2010 Herceptin + trial drug
5/2010 Herceptin+Tykerb
8/2010 Tykerb+Abraxane
9/2010 Abraxane
12/2010 Abraxane+Tyk+Herc
4/2011 Tyk+Herc+Femara
6/2011 Liver and bone mets prog.Abraxane continue Herceptin,Tykerb,Femara and Zometa
8/2011 Probable liver progression and increased neuropathy. Xeloda with Tyk+Herc. Zometa 6 weekly.
9/2011 Liver progression,TM +++. Cyclophosphamide and Methotrexate metro Herc Zometa
10/2011 liver mets prog.Herc, 3 Tykerb +2mg decodron daily,Zometa

05-01-2011, 10:12 PM	#6
Trish Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Melbourne, Australia Posts: 434	Re: Staying Sane During Wash-Out Periods Karen Think of the wash out period as a time to let your body recoup to be ready for the next assault. I'm sure your next treatment will be able to cope with any regrowth of the tumours during this waiting time. I remain very hopeful and I hope you feel better soon, Trish __________________ 5/2004 (R) 30mm bre gr3 infiltrating ductal ca 16/18nodes er (2+) pr (3+) HER2 (3+) 6/2004 6 cycles(FEC), Oct 40 rads, Tamoxifen 5/2006 oopherectomy, Arimedex 12/2006 liver mets largest 9cm 1/2007 Herceptin, 3/2007 Taxol + Herc 1/2008 Herc alone 4/2008 Multiple bone mets,Zometa 7/2008 Herc + Gemcitabine 8/2008 Herc+Navelbine/vinoralbine 10/2008 Herc+Carboplatin+Taxol 12/2008 Tykerb+Xeloda 2/2010 Herceptin + trial drug 5/2010 Herceptin+Tykerb 8/2010 Tykerb+Abraxane 9/2010 Abraxane 12/2010 Abraxane+Tyk+Herc 4/2011 Tyk+Herc+Femara 6/2011 Liver and bone mets prog.Abraxane continue Herceptin,Tykerb,Femara and Zometa 8/2011 Probable liver progression and increased neuropathy. Xeloda with Tyk+Herc. Zometa 6 weekly. 9/2011 Liver progression,TM +++. Cyclophosphamide and Methotrexate metro Herc Zometa 10/2011 liver mets prog.Herc, 3 Tykerb +2mg decodron daily,Zometa