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Re: Diep flap? Consult Tuesday.....thoughts/ideas
Linn 65
Good luck with your appointment. Make a list of your main questions.
Most have a reduction and lift on the opposite breast to match the reconstruction. Either at the same time, or later after the reconstructed breast has settled.
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Diagnosed 2007
Stage IIb Invasive Ductal Carcinoma, Pagets, 3 of 15 positive nodes
Traditional Treatment: Mastectomy and Axillary Node Dissection followed by Taxotere, 6 treatments and 1 year of Herceptin, no radiation
Former Chemo Ninja "Takizi Zukuchiri"
Additional treatments:
GP2 vaccine, San Antonio Med Ctr
Prescriptive Exercise for Cancer Patients
ENERGY Study, UCSD La Jolla
Reconstruction: TRAM flap, partial loss, Revision
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