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7/30/2012 Diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer
8/3/2012 CT scan mets to liver (major!!), lungs, spine, and skin
8/8/2012 Biopsy results: invasive ductal carcinoma
ER+/PR+/HER2+ amplification 4.8 (whatever that means)
8/13/2012 Brain MRI (clear); bone scan verified CT scan
8/14/12 started Taxotere/Carboplatin/Herceptin, 2 rounds (added Neulasta after 9/4 treatment)
9/4/12 CA 15-3: >3000
9/15/12 CA 15-3: 840
9/15/12 started Taxotere/Perjeta/Herceptin, 4 rounds (no Neulasta)
10/29/12 CT scan showed dramatic improvement in all areas - largest liver met 2.5 cm, largest lung met 10 cm
12/17/12 Started Perjeta/Herceptin, 2 rounds
12/17/12 CA 15-3: 17 Yay!!!
1/21/13 CT scan showed improvement - largest liver met 1.9 cm, largest lung met 2 mm
1/29/13 CA 15-3: 12 Started Herceptin only
3/12/13 CA 15-3: still 12 yay!! Back to Perjeta/Herceptin
3/29/13 CT scan more improvement - largest liver met 1.2 cm, some lung mets disappeared!
3/7/14 started Tamoxifen
6/27/13 - 1/2015 CT scan stable
Began a diet of only single ingredient foods and went nearly NED excepts for some tiny lung spots - ask me if you want to know more...
1/2015 - 1/2017 CT scan stable

05-15-2013, 06:14 PM	#38
conomyself Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2012 Posts: 111	Re: Why i take supplements I like to visualize too... I picture my husband and me at age 100 living in the old folks home with our iPads I try to really imagine it in detail every day... Thanks for all your great posts Andi, I love to read them!! Rachael __________________ 7/30/2012 Diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer 8/3/2012 CT scan mets to liver (major!!), lungs, spine, and skin 8/8/2012 Biopsy results: invasive ductal carcinoma ER+/PR+/HER2+ amplification 4.8 (whatever that means) 8/13/2012 Brain MRI (clear); bone scan verified CT scan 8/14/12 started Taxotere/Carboplatin/Herceptin, 2 rounds (added Neulasta after 9/4 treatment) 9/4/12 CA 15-3: >3000 9/15/12 CA 15-3: 840 9/15/12 started Taxotere/Perjeta/Herceptin, 4 rounds (no Neulasta) 10/29/12 CT scan showed dramatic improvement in all areas - largest liver met 2.5 cm, largest lung met 10 cm 12/17/12 Started Perjeta/Herceptin, 2 rounds 12/17/12 CA 15-3: 17 Yay!!! 1/21/13 CT scan showed improvement - largest liver met 1.9 cm, largest lung met 2 mm 1/29/13 CA 15-3: 12 Started Herceptin only 3/12/13 CA 15-3: still 12 yay!! Back to Perjeta/Herceptin 3/29/13 CT scan more improvement - largest liver met 1.2 cm, some lung mets disappeared! 3/7/14 started Tamoxifen 6/27/13 - 1/2015 CT scan stable Began a diet of only single ingredient foods and went nearly NED excepts for some tiny lung spots - ask me if you want to know more... 1/2015 - 1/2017 CT scan stable