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Lien · 08-17-2013, 02:12 PM

Oh, and I forgot to mention: I've been told that these days being Her2 positive gives one a better prognosis because there are several targeted therapies for this kind of cancer. In stead of more scary, it should be less scary.

Hugs

Jacqueline

08-17-2013, 02:12 PM	#8
Lien Senior Member Join Date: May 2006 Location: Haarlem, the Netherlands Posts: 835	Re: Recently diagnosed @ 33 and scared Oh, and I forgot to mention: I've been told that these days being Her2 positive gives one a better prognosis because there are several targeted therapies for this kind of cancer. In stead of more scary, it should be less scary. Hugs Jacqueline __________________ Diagnosed age 44, January 2004, 0.7 cm IDC & DCIS. Stage 1, grade 3, ER/PR pos. HER2 pos. clear margins, no nodes. SNB. 35 rads. On Zoladex and Armidex since Dec. 2004. Stopped Zoladex/Arimidex sept 2009 Still taking mistletoe shots (CAM therapy) Doing fine.