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sherri · 04-25-2006, 06:20 PM

Dx Dec. 23, 2004
Stage 3 & IBC
Invasive Ductal Carcinoma
High Grade Intraductal Carcinoma
Nuclear Garde 3, rate 3, tubular 3 = 9/9 poorly differ.
Lymphatic dermal invasion
ER/PR Negative
HER2 Positive 3+
Lymph node involved (but never done surgery)
Start Chemo ECT does dense 6 cycles (every 2 weeks)
12 days after last chemo, Left mastectomy
Path report after mastectomy:
No tumor after chemo
but still extensive involvement by residual intralymphatic high grade ductal carcinoma and involvement of dermal lymphatics
no evidence of residual invasive or in situ ductal carcinoma
maegins free of malignancy
45 days after 26 rads & started Herceptin every 3 weeks, will finish in June 2006
Jan 2006 UW Vaccine, the 3rd and last one in March 2006
Last Pet,Bone, CT, Mam, Ultrasound shows NED
It's a tough one but my oncologist thinks I can make it because I'm tougher.

04-25-2006, 06:20 PM	#48
sherri Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Vancouver, Canada Posts: 329	Dx Dec. 23, 2004 Stage 3 & IBC Invasive Ductal Carcinoma High Grade Intraductal Carcinoma Nuclear Garde 3, rate 3, tubular 3 = 9/9 poorly differ. Lymphatic dermal invasion ER/PR Negative HER2 Positive 3+ Lymph node involved (but never done surgery) Start Chemo ECT does dense 6 cycles (every 2 weeks) 12 days after last chemo, Left mastectomy Path report after mastectomy: No tumor after chemo but still extensive involvement by residual intralymphatic high grade ductal carcinoma and involvement of dermal lymphatics no evidence of residual invasive or in situ ductal carcinoma maegins free of malignancy 45 days after 26 rads & started Herceptin every 3 weeks, will finish in June 2006 Jan 2006 UW Vaccine, the 3rd and last one in March 2006 Last Pet,Bone, CT, Mam, Ultrasound shows NED It's a tough one but my oncologist thinks I can make it because I'm tougher.