Avastin and Herceptin
Is anyone on Avastin and Herceptin? I know that there are some trials out there regarding using the drugs together as maintenance. Has anyone been a part of those trials or have any input.
Thanks!
Laura
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Diagnosed January 2005 at 32
Dx: Stage IV IDC with DCIS surrounding tumor, ER-, PR- HER2+, 1.6 cm primary tumor, grade III, 1/5 + nodes (.3mm focal point), 1 tumor on liver (1cm)
Surgery: Bilateral mastectomy with TRAM flap reconstruction
Treatment: 4 rounds dense dose EC, 12 rounds Taxol + Herceptin, indefinitely
Restaging in August 2005 at 33
Dx: Stage IV, 1 liver met (1cm),
Surgery: Liver resection as tumor was small enough to remove, interoperational sonogram identified no other liver lesions.
Treatment: 6 rounds of taxotere, carboplatin completed in January 2006.
Restaging in July 2007:
Dx: 2 lung lesions approx 1cm each
Surgery/treatment: in discussion with tumor board an oncology team.
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