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Julie,
Bonnie's advice sounds good. ALSO, if you need to battle for yet another round with your onc, and still get the same decision from him... I would seriously consider a 2nd opinion, or switch to another onc that doesn't have any reservations about Herceptin.
Good luck & keep us posted.
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Blessings & Peace,
~jojo~
1st Dx: May '03 at age 35
Stage 3b
6cm IDC tumor
17/18 + nodes
Neoadjuvant: 4x A/C dose dense; 12x weekly Taxol & weekly Herceptin
Left Mastectomy: Nov '03
27x Rads
Stage 4 since June '04
Still on maintenance Herceptin since the very beginning
Currently on Abraxane (3 weeks / 1 week off)
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