Ports
Can you use your Port when having a MUGA scan ?
Are there any times when you should definitely not use your port ?
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GOD bless and praying for a cure
Lin
Best friend diagnosed with cancer
Annette's profile
1st surgery 12/17/07
Well differentiated infiltrating ductal carcinoma
Stage 1 Grade 1
Extensive ductal carcinoma in-situ (DCIS)
high nuclear grade, solid comedo type.
ER+ PR+ HER2 (3-4+)
Breast MRI 12/31/08
2nd surgery 1/04/08
Re-excision & sentinel node biopsy
invasive ductal carcinoma
Stage T1 N0 Mx
MUGA scan 1/21/08
Mediport inserted 1/25/08
Started 1st of 33 radiation treatments 2/08/08
Completed radiation 3/27/08
Started chemo (4 rounds Taxotere 105 mg + Cytoxan
every 2 wks, plus Neulasta shot)
Finished chemo 6/11/09
Started Herceptin every 2 wks for 1 year 6/25/08
Started Arimidex 1mg pill daily 7/23/08
Finished Herceptin 6/10/09
MediPort removed 6/18/09
Diagnosed w/severe Osteopenia in spine 9/20/09
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