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Old 01-30-2006, 01:14 PM   #1
DEBBIE S
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Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: ALEXANDRIA, VA
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Smile Her2 Gene / Stage 4

THIS IS A LINK FOR UPDATED NEWS ABOUT HER2 GENE AND A MORE UPDATED STUDY TO COME IN THE FUTURE; CLICK ON THIS LINK:
New Cellular Flaw Found In Some Virulent Breast Cancers ; HOPEFULLY IN THE NEAR FUTURE THE TREATMENTS WILL BE DESIGNED PER INDIVIDUAL BASED ON THE
PATHOLOGY REPORTS; I KNOW MY REPORT ONLY WENT AS FAR TO SAY THAT I WAS HER2 ++++ WITH A POOR PROGNOSIS AND THAT A " FISH" TEST WAS NOT NEEDED;

ALSO I WANTED TO KNOW SINCE I AM NEW TO THIS GROUP IF THEY ARE ANY PERSONS WHO ARE STAGE 4 BREAST CANCER BEING TREATED WITH HERCEPTIN AND NAVELBINE ? I WAS SWITCHED TO THE REGEMENT BACK IN JUNE 05 AFTER A REOCCURRENCE WHICH HAPPEND ONLY 3 MONTHS INTO HERCEPTIN ALONE. PRIOR TO THAT I WAS ON 4 MONTHS OF HERCEPTIN, TAXOL AND CARBOPLATIN; MY ONC WAS SURPRISED AT HOW QUICKLY I HAD THE REOCCURENCE SINCE MY ORIGINAL MASS RESPONED SO QUCIK TO THE REGIMENT.

WILL CHECK BACK SOON.

THANKS,

DEBBIE S.
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