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02-23-2011, 12:53 PM
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My mammo after 2 yrs
Hey All, Tomorrow is my mammogram @ the cancer center,it has been 2 yrs since my B C diagnosis; I am kind of nervous,I am asking for prayer,cannot think straight today,very emotional,I probably wont hear from it til next week,(WEEK-END JITTERS!!) Thx in advance.
Joanna J.
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found susp.lump Feb 2009
DX Feb 2009 ...Her2+ stage IIa ER/PR- grade 3
partial mast. Right breast,clear margins
chemo (2) carboplatin & Taxotere
could not finish chemo (hospitalized because of infection)
37 rounds radiation
Herceptin (1 yr.)
No clinical trials
Jan.2011 BRAC 1/BRAC 2 Neg
Aug.2011 clear bone/catscan NED
Apr.2012 clear digital mammo
& ultra sound of breasts
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02-23-2011, 01:26 PM
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Re: My mammo after 2 yrs
Good luck for the examination.Will pray for the all clear. I know the wait for results is really stressful but hang on in there!
Hugs
Ellie
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02-23-2011, 01:39 PM
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Re: My mammo after 2 yrs
Thinking of you as you do your mammogram, Joanna. Hope the wait for results is as short as possible and that you get gooooood news!
Barb A.
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02-23-2011, 03:03 PM
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Re: My mammo after 2 yrs
Joanna,
Praying for your getting a clear mammogram tomorrow.
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02-23-2011, 04:11 PM
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Re: My mammo after 2 yrs
Hang in there. I know exactly how you feel. Don't leave without knowing.
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Kind regards
Becky
Found lump via BSE
Diagnosed 8/04 at age 45
1.9cm tumor, ER+PR-, Her2 3+(rt side)
2 micromets to sentinel node
Stage 2A
left 3mm DCIS - low grade ER+PR+Her2 neg
lumpectomies 9/7/04
4DD AC followed by 4 DD taxol
Used Leukine instead of Neulasta
35 rads on right side only
4/05 started Tamoxifen
Started Herceptin 4 months after last Taxol due to
trial results and 2005 ASCO meeting & recommendations
Oophorectomy 8/05
Started Arimidex 9/05
Finished Herceptin (16 months) 9/06
Arimidex Only
Prolia every 6 months for osteopenia
NED 18 years!
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02-23-2011, 07:12 PM
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Join Date: Sep 2009
Location: Kensington, CT
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Re: My mammo after 2 yrs
Joanna,
I'm praying that your mamo is clear. It will be!
Hugs and prayers,
Kris....
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06/08/09 - 55, IDC, IIIA, ER+/PR-/HER+++
Nottingham 6/9 - Grade 2 5.2cm, several nodes
06/23/09 - Neoadjuvant - TCH Herceptin til June
10/07/09 - Finished Chemo
10/27/09 - Mastectomy RB
Path Report: RB No residual tumor pCR,
2 of 15 pos - .5mm largest micromets
12/18/09 - Radiation started (28)
02/05/10 - Finished Radiation
01/11/10 - Started Femara
06/22/10 - Finished Herceptin.. My son's 22nd BD. Hope it's a sign! Hoping for the best.
11/15/10 - Started Walter Reed BC Vaccine trial at
1/04/11 - Sibley Mem. Had to withdraw due to met
01/23/11 - Stage IV - Brain Met 1.6cm 1.7cm
02/03/11 - Gamma Knife (2 fracts to minmize necrosis)
03/01/11 - Gamma Knife
6/11 - Necrosis
7/11 - Necrosis stopped & Tumor progression
8/11 = Now think it's really necrosis
9/11 - Avastin every two weeks -- It's working!! Necrosis is shrinking.
12/11 - Necrosis gone AVASTIN worked.
12/11 - Bone &CT found
Oct '10 - Ran Hartford 1/2 Marathon to Thank Dr. Slamon for Herceptin!
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02-23-2011, 08:05 PM
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Posts: 229
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Re: My mammo after 2 yrs
Joanna,
Oh how the waiting is difficult! Prayers are being said for your comfort and patience! All will be good, just claim it!
Elizbeth
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Diagnosed: Feb 2010 @ 46 yrs old
Invasive Ductual Carcinoma, left
2/28/10 Bilateral Mastectomy (tissue saving for future reconstruction)
3.2 cm 2/18 +lymph nodes
Stage 2b; E+/P+/Her2 +++
Nottingham score grade 2
Ki67 30%
3/2010 A/C 4 DD/2wks
5/2010 Herceptin/Taxotere 4D/3wks
8/2010 Herceptin until May 2011
Tamoxifin 20mg
9/2010 RAD 34 treatments
Pet scan Aug 2010 clear
Port removed July 2011
Bone scan, chest MRI 12/11 clear
Vaccine trial began Oct 2011
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02-23-2011, 10:59 PM
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Location: New Jersey
Posts: 3,154
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Re: My mammo after 2 yrs
Joanna,
Are you having a digital mammo? If so tell them you need to have the results before you leave. No reason why you should have to wait a week!
Saying prayers for strength and good news.
Hugs,
Jean
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Stage 1, Grade 1, 3/30/05
Lumpectomy 4/15/05 - 6MM IDC
Node Neg. (Sentinel node)
ER+ 90% / PR-, Her2+++ by FISH
Ki-67 40%
Arimidex 5/05
Radiation 32 trt, 5/30/05
Oncotype DX test 4/17/06, 31% high risk
TOPO 11 neg. 4/06
Stopped Arimidex 5/06
TCH 5/06, 6 treatments
Herceptin 5/06 - for 1 yr.
9/06 Completed chemo
Started Femara Sept. 2006
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02-24-2011, 04:27 PM
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Join Date: Nov 2005
Location: Ireland
Posts: 3,463
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Re: My mammo after 2 yrs
Sending good vibes to you for a clear B9!!!
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Tricia
Dx July '05 IDC 1.9cm Triple positive 3/9 nodes positive
A/C X 4 ..Taxol/Herceptin x 12 wks then herceptin 1 yr
Rads x 36 ..oophorectomy August '06
Currently taking Arimidex..
June 2011 osteopenia/ zometa x1 yearly- stopped Zometa 2015 as Dexa show normal bone density.
Stopped Arimidex July 2014- Restarted Arimidex 2015 for a further two years on the advice of my Onc.
2014 Normal Dexa scan
2018 Mammo all clear, still NED!
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