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Old 03-04-2012, 05:25 AM   #11
chrislmelb
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Re: Time to check what the latest advices on post 5 year Arimidex, Femara or other si

The big question I have asked before! I have done about 8 years all up now so i am happy to say goodbye to Femara (sort of??!!). Below is a link to a powerpoint presentation on the subject.

https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:fl6coS776mEJ:winshipcancer.emor y.edu/media/file/Sea%2520Island%25202011/Friday%25206_%2520O'REgan%2520-%2520SEAISLANDEXTENDEDADJUVANTDIDACTIC.ppt+winship cancer.emory.edu+and+5+year+ai&hl=en&gl=us&pid=bl& srcid=ADGEESjkhqjIEUtXN6xuvm4PbOEAwGyYH5DzMvyK2fc2 jR7MITrdSoCXEGMh1wcTxQ-SiORYCwStjjN6-9CnYSvEX5h5ylnJ2q9NzsoKdwmPMmsTmlIUX1kt3qzZlBu1GJz I8duEkYBF&sig=AHIEtbTlPzQ8qwxDbBV_UDCCMk9liuFIZg&p li=1

and here is the link that discusses luminal A&B:

http://ww5.komen.org/BreastCancer/Su...astCancer.html
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"at least" 2.3 cm 3/12 nodes ER+/PR+ Her2+++
8 FEC. Tamoxifen then Arimidex. Ovaries out.
"late" Herceptin for 2 years (18months after chemo) on HERA trial. finished Herceptin Nov 2007.
Multiple bone mets May 2012 and now liver August 2012.
Abraxne, Herceptin and Zometa.
June 2013 Tykerb, Xeloda and Xgeva

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