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Old 12-21-2006, 11:03 AM   #1
rinaina
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Talking Herceptin today, gone tomorrow....

Yep, I have a herceptin treatment today and then the entire family is taking off for a cruise vacation in the caribbean. Looking so forward to being away from anything medical for a while. Just wanted to wish everyone here a very happy and healthy holiday and new year. May 2007 be good to each and everyone of us. See you all back here in 2007!!!!! Please everyone, stay well.
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Dx:3/06 had a lumpectomy April 19, 2006
Her2+ er/pr- Stage I Grade 3 tumor size 1.4 cm, node negative
AC 4 dense doses
34 radiation treatments including booster doses
receiving herceptin every 3 weeks since late August 2006 for 12 months
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Old 12-21-2006, 11:17 AM   #2
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Rinaina,

Enjoy your cruise. I know how much you must be looking forward to a vacation, especially being away from anything cancer related. Make sure you have a good time. May you have a Happy Holiday and a Happy Healthy New Year!
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Stage IIIC Diagnosed Oct 25, 2005 (age 58)
ER/PR-, HER2+++, grade 3, Ploidy/DNA index: Aneuploid/1.61, S-phase: 24.2%
Neoadjunct chemo: 4 A/C; 4 Taxatore
Bilateral mastectomy June 8, 2006
14 of 26 nodes positive
Herceptin June 22, 2006 - April 20, 2007
Radiation (X35) July 24-September 11, 2006
BRCA1/BRCA2 negative
Stage IV lung mets July 13, 2007 - TCH
Single brain met - August 6, 2007 -CyberKnife
Oct 2007 - clear brain MRI and lung mets shrinking.
March 2008 lung met progression, brain still clear - begin Tykerb/Xeloda/Ixempra
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Old 12-21-2006, 05:02 PM   #3
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vacation... have to go look that one up


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---Kevin and Sue---

Dx'd 10/06 IDC grade III/III
Er- pr- HER2 3+
MRM right breast 12/5/06
nodes negative
same day reconstruction started
(implants)
Stage II (2.2 cm tumor)
fairly extensive DCIS
Ct and Bone scans clean
Port placement 12/26/06
AC (4 cycles DD)to begin 1/2/07
Taxol/Taxotere (4 cycles DD)
Herceptin for one year

"There is no distinction between the one who gives, the one who receives, and the gift itself."- Hahn
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Old 12-21-2006, 09:37 PM   #4
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Have a wonderful time....Post some sunny/happy pictures when you return !
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DX Age 37 on August 3, 2006
Stage 1 Grade 3
ER/PR + (Highly Positive)
Her 2 +++
1.3 & 1.2 tumors right breast
node negative
lumpectomy 8-15-06
A/C Began 9-5-06 Finished A/C 11/6/06
Port Placement 9-15-06
Negative Test for BRAC1 & BRAC2 10-25-06
Began Tamoxofin November 21, 2006
First Herceptin November 27, 2006 Continues every 3 Weeks
First Radiation Treatment December 11, 2006
35 Rads Completed
Final Herceptin Treatment November 12, 2007
Port Removal November 19, 2007
Living Life to the Fullest !!
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Old 12-22-2006, 06:35 AM   #5
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Thanks will do my best as far as posting pics as I have a new camera and have to learn the ropes of getting things on the computer.
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AC 4 dense doses
34 radiation treatments including booster doses
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