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linn65 · 07-10-2013, 05:07 AM

Now, I can say it went fast Mabye??? BUT OMG I made it I mean I still have 2 more but that is nothing compared to going until January!! Yes, since my last one is August 20th....Happy Birthday to me in September!! Then DIEP flap surgery October 24th....I think I am still in shock this morning. People would tell me you are halfway done, and I would think I really don't like winter, but I cannot wait for it to come and be done with stuff!! Now, in August....So planning a work trip in St Louis in September, high school reunion in the beginning of October and then its time to get my body put back together and feel like a WOMAN, a PERSON, CANCER FREE!! Wow.

07-10-2013, 05:07 AM	#4
linn65 Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Attica, IN Posts: 371	Re: July 9th and had great news today!!! Now, I can say it went fast Mabye??? BUT OMG I made it I mean I still have 2 more but that is nothing compared to going until January!! Yes, since my last one is August 20th....Happy Birthday to me in September!! Then DIEP flap surgery October 24th....I think I am still in shock this morning. People would tell me you are halfway done, and I would think I really don't like winter, but I cannot wait for it to come and be done with stuff!! Now, in August....So planning a work trip in St Louis in September, high school reunion in the beginning of October and then its time to get my body put back together and feel like a WOMAN, a PERSON, CANCER FREE!! Wow. __________________ myleftlump.wordpress.com - started blogging my IDC breast cancer 7/2012 diagnosed with multiple solid lesions 7/20/12 biopsy done. ER+ 30 PR -, HER+++,k167 80% Grade 2 9/2012 biopsy on lymph node - showed malignant 9/2012 Pre-adjunctive TCH chemo. 12/6/12 MRI after Pre-adj. Results: Modest Decrease in size of left breast malignancy As well as the associated satellite lesions and auxiliary Adenopathy compared to prior study. Doctors hoped for better but good response it didn't grow. 12/18/2012 left masectomy with axillary nodes Size 3.2 CM, Nottingham score 9/9 Grade 3, no evidence of in situ carcinoma Areas of angiolymphatic are identified Carcinoma is 0.5 cm from inked deep Margin of excision Attached axillary lymph nodes: metastatic Carcinoma in 6 of 8 nodes. Size of largest node 1.5 cm Extracapsular ER + 73%, PR+2%, HER2+ 2/27/13 6 weeks of IMRT radiation finished 2/2013 Started on Tamoxifan 5 years. 8/2013 will take last Herceptin, 17 treatments total every 3 weeks. BRCA1 & BRAC2 - Negative August 28, 2013 DIEP flap on the left breast. February 2014 Nip & Tuck March 14, 2014 nipple reconstruction and removed port. August 14, 2014 lump in lymph nodes under arm and above clavicle. Stage IV August 28, 2014 herceptin And projeta starting and port put back in. 3/18/15 stopped arimidex. 3/18/15 progression....Tdm1