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Old 09-16-2011, 07:18 AM   #19
Henny
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Re: How was your HER2 BC first found?

There's a new scanner out called Lumagem that can see small breast cancers. It's good for women with dense breasts (about 30% of us) who's mammograms can't see tumors. It's also good for women who have a suspicious mammogram and can't have an MRI
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Bilateral mastectomies with recon
Zometa 2/yr for 3 yrs- finished 8/2011
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