Dx Jan 2005 (age 48)
Lumpectomy 14th Jan Left Breast
(Tumor 3+cm IDC Grade 3, +DCIS 1/15 nodes)
Mastectomy 28th Jan Left Breast
ER/PR- HER2+++
A/C x 4 Taxol x 4
Entered phase one trial for potential vaccine for the HER2 protein.
Finally commencing Herceptin next Tuesday (nearly 9 months post chemo) paid for partly by workmates, health society and family. I'm soooo HAPPY.....
Best wishes to all
Helen