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Dear Paul,
Thank you for work on behalf of me, I will let you know my plans, and I am sure I can come out this with the help of persons like you and others who are visiting this board.
More about my history.
1994 Sep - Age at the time of diagnosis : 38.
diagnosis t2n1mo, ER,PR+ve & More on PR
Tratment: Radical mastectomy(Right),
6 cycles chemo with CMF and
followed by Tamoxifen.
1995 going into early menopause,
became diabates.
1996 July- Liver function test higher
levels on SGPT=250 STP=148, no other
abnormalities.
1997 Dec - Halting Tamoxifen after 3 yrs to
observe the liver function tests.
(big mistake)
1998 May - Recurrence on the scar.
Treatment: Lumptectomy, radio therapy
26 cycles, Chemo 6 cycles (VAC),
re-start on Tamoxifen.
2002 March- Development of cough after a flu
infection.
Chest x rays revailed due to post
radiation effect.
Sputum tests : no traces of infection.
2003 May - Developed a hoarseness.
Wight loss, Loss of appetite &
diabates becoming normal.
Neck scan: Multiple limp nodes in
bilateral supra.
Chest scan: Consolidative patch in
apex of right hemithorax &
small nodular lung lesions
in both the lung fields
SP117 right, SP112 Left.
1. changes due to post
radiation effect.
2. Tubercular etilogy.
Abdoman: 9mm*9mm small liver lesion
in Segment 7.
Treatment None, Still under study.
Hoarseness disappeared and
it was doagnosed to vocal
code palsy.
2003 Dec: Scan to Liver has shown another small
lession 6 mm* 6 mm in segment 6.
Treatment: Tamoxifen stopped.
started taking Xeloda
2000mg per day.
2004 March: Scan: No significant changes
in the liver tumors.
Lung scan has shown pleral & pari
cardial effusions
Started taking Femara.
Liver function tests normal.
Present state: Still having cough & weak.
Special notes:
I am dexacardia (heart is in the right side) and situs inversus, which baffeles radiologists and doctors some times.
I was worried as my cancer was in the right breast. I have no problem with my left breast.
Chandi
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