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Her 2 nu in 100% of Tumor
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I would like to know the prognosis of having this oncogene in 100% of tumor. I was estrogen positive, progesterone negative and Her 2 NU positive confirmed by...
205/23/05 Message Rating
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Xeloda
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Would be interested to talk to anyone with breast cancer that is on or has taken xeloda as a chemotheraphy. Thank you, Maureen
205/23/05 Message Rating
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General Chemo Question
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I have a general question (at the end of a little back ground). I have (had) breast cancer and a double mastectomy, radiation, & chemo. Since then, the cance...
205/22/05 Message Rating
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World's Best Breast Cancer Web...
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The direct link to my guide to the world's best breast cancer websites for information and support is now www.cancer-websites.com/breast Regards, Ed E.
005/21/05 Message Rating
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Inflammatory Breast Cancer
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My Mother-in-love, Dian, was diagnosed in August of 2004 with Inflammatory Breast Cancer or IBC. It is the rarest breast cancer, only occuring in about 3% of a...
305/20/05 Message Rating
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Crystallized Breast Cancer
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My friend’s sister was diagnosed with breast cancer 3 weeks ago. The doctors say see is already in stage 2 to maybe 3 cancer. They also say there is crystallizi...
105/20/05 Message Rating
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Metastic Metaplastic Heterolog...
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My name is Linda. I had a lumpectomy in Jan '03 for breast cancer. Small tumor caught early with no nodal involvement. 37 radiation treatments and no chemo ...
105/13/05 Message Rating
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Both my Parents Have Cancer
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My Father has bone cancer and my Mom has breast cancer. Both are terminally ill right now. They gave my father a yr to live in Feb. of this year and my Mother...
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Femara
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I have been taking Femara for one year now and have many side effects that I find hard to live with. The most severe ones are: lower back pain, hip joint pain...
205/10/05 Message Rating
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Arimidex
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Just new to this site; newly on arimidex/seeming to have side effects, especially hot flashes. Guess that doesn't bother me too much since I know what they are....
4005/09/05 Message Rating
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Dcis and "breast Conservation"
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Hi - I had a simple mastectomy in 2000 after 3 (!) biopsies found DCIS spread in locations throughout my left breast. The mastectomy saved me from radiation th...
105/09/05 Message Rating
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Breast Cancer Mets to Spine
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My wife (37 yr old) was diagnosed with breast cancer in 3/2004, (2cm, node negative, er+, pr+). Had lumpectomy, radiation, chemo (CAF) and has started 5 years ...
105/05/05 Message Rating
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Has Anybody Taken Tamoxifin?
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I had breast cancer Stage 1 and had surgery and then received chemo and radiation. Now my oncologist wants to put me on "Tamoxifin", for 5 years. I read about ...
505/03/05 Message Rating
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is There a Test to See of Arom...
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I took arimidex in 2002 and it totally failed me, as 2 years later I developed cancer in other breast. Now after chem and radiation they put me on Aromasin bu...
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Metastatic bc to The Liver and...
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I was diagnosed with BC July 28,2003 at exactly 1:30 p.m. Had a mastectomy/reconstruction (left)on September 16, 2003 and started chemotherapy in November 2003...
104/26/05 Message Rating
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Aromasin
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I had a lumpectomy for BC in 2/02 followed with radiation. I started taking tamoxafin then and continued for 2-1/2 years. I suffered terrible leg and feet cram...
304/25/05 Message Rating
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Angio Sarcoma-secondary to Bre...
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My sister had breast cancer 15 years ago...she now has angiosarcoma to her chest wall and it is spreading...her outlook is terminal...she is being treated with ...
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Arimidex
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I've been on Arimidex for only 6 months and have been told not to use herbal products, but hot flashes are hot! Of course, not taking HRT any longer, but will I...
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Needle Localization Experience...
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I had a stereotactic breast biopsy in 1999 then came back fibroadenoma. This was good news. I had my mammogram in March and it was abnormal- then back for compr...
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Femara
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I was on Tamoxifen for a year then had a recurrence and was put on Femera. I have been on Femera for 1 year 7 months. I feel lucky but I don't have any side e...
004/16/05 Message Rating
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Diep Flap
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I had a silicone/saline implant after my mastectomy in 1989. In June 2003 I had a recurrence and had to have chemo and radiation in the chest area. After the ra...
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Femara
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I finished my treatment for recurrent breast cancer that spread to my sternum last April and started taking Femara in May 04. I have noticed so many side effect...
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Femara
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Dorothyfaye, I think I should stop compaining after seeing what you are going through. My initial diagnosis & surgery was in 1983. I had 12 months of Tomax...
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Excellent Resource
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Another great resource for news and developments surrounding breast cancer: Hope this helps
004/13/05 Message Rating
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Double Masectomy
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I am 61 years old. I had a bleeding nipple in November of 2002 and in May of 2003 the doctor found cancer. I had the lumpectomy and they removed 1/3 of my right...
204/13/05 Message Rating
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