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| Asked: 4/29/2013
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Hi Lillie. I am about to complete my five years on Tamoxifen/Aromasin/Arimidex. |
| Asked: 3/21/2013
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Please tell me your opinion in a case of 1,2 cm IDC tumor, no nodes involved, ER+ 95%, PR+ 90%, Ki67 10-15%, grade 1/2, with... |
| Asked: 3/5/2013
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Can you please tell me if the Neuvax vaccine that is in phase 3 trial (PRESENT trial) looks promising for low HER + patients, and... |
| Asked: 1/22/2013
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My niece was diagnosed with Stage II, initially. |
| Asked: 1/13/2013
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If I participate in Trial TBCRC023 Phase II Neoadjuvant Trial of Lapatinib Plus Trastuzumab, can the trastuzumab be administered through the nipple, i.e |
| Asked: 12/16/2012
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Four months after starting Arimdex (1 mg anastrozle pills), my insurer will no longer pay for it, but will pay for a generic drug. |
| Asked: 12/15/2012
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Is there anyway of knowing if the herceptin is doing its job, or any tests, ie.blood biomarkers, scans. |
| Asked: 12/13/2012
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. My sister is 26yo and was diagnosed with an unoperable triple negative b.c. |
| Asked: 12/12/2012
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Is aspirin good for reduce reccurent rate. |
| Asked: 12/10/2012
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Have you ever heard of a study that says Statins are good for helping protect the heart from damage due to chemo drugs and Herceptin? |
| Asked: 12/10/2012
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Hi, Thank you so much for your super fast reply -- I sincerely appreciate it! Upon re viewing my question, I find that I incorrectly listed... |
| Asked: 12/9/2012
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Diagnosed 11/14 with stage 1, er+, her2+ (3+) idc and intermediate grade dcis. |
| Asked: 12/8/2012
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hey lillie, following up on previous HER2/neu (+1). |
| Asked: 12/6/2012
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Is it ok to start an AI at the same time you start rads? |
| Asked: 12/5/2012
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Hey lillie, not sure if i posted already but i couldnt find so ill ask again. |
| Asked: 11/22/2012
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Hey! Thanks for offering this wonderful forum for us troubled souls. Here is the case of my mother along with timelines of treatment: Nov 2009: Carcinoma (L)... |
| Asked: 10/23/2012
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Hey Lillie. |
| Asked: 9/21/2012
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Hi I am 43 premenopausal and recently had a mastectomy for a 5cm ER/PROG + Her2 Neg tumour. |
| Asked: 9/15/2012
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Dear Sir/Madam, I''m sorry to trouble you for help. |
| Asked: 9/2/2012
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Herceptin in DCIS with micro-invasion ? I had lumpectomy for DCIS (2.6cm) with 3 foci of micro-invasion (largest single focus 1.2mm). |
| Asked: 8/14/2012
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Hi Lillie, You were a tremendous source of help to me when I was learning about my breast cancer almost two years ago. |
| Asked: 7/21/2012
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I have been experiencing numb toes and pads of my feet. |
| Asked: 7/18/2012
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I have heard that one''s Her2 + status can change to negative..after a year of herceptin treatment, is it a common practice to check for... |
| Asked: 7/17/2012
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I am currently taking herceptin alone, every 3 weeks, following dose dense ACTH regimen. |
| Asked: 5/30/2012
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Why oh why do doctors use Adjuvant Online which doesn''t even take HER2 status into consideration? |
| Asked: 5/21/2012
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My oncologist wants me on one year of Herceptin even though I would not take chemo. |
| Asked: 5/18/2012
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I had a double mastectomy one year ago. |
| Asked: 3/23/2012
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My DX is: ER-/PR-/HER2+. The HER2+ was actually 15% Positive, 85% negative. |
| Asked: 3/22/2012
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based on what I''m reading on the internet, Herceptin patients have a 30% chance of developing brain cancer in their lifetime. |
| Asked: 3/14/2012
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Hi Lilly , I posted a question on Saturday asking for advice for terrible itching that I was having on my chest two days after my... |
| Asked: 3/11/2012
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Is there anything I can put on to relieve the itching after breast reconstruction? Thank you.. |
| Asked: 3/10/2012
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Hello, I had a double mastectomy in April 2011. |
| Asked: 3/4/2012
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I may have an opportunity to take part in a clinical trial to see if Herceptin and pertuzumab will reduce the risk of a recurrence... |
| Asked: 2/25/2012
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My mother is 63 and has been diagnosed with triple negative bc. |
| Asked: 2/16/2012
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I am on arimedix(going into my fifth year) and have developed anemia of unknown origin in the last 2 yrs. |
| Asked: 2/2/2012
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How often should a TTE (Echo)be performed during Herceptin therapy if the initial LVEF (left ventricle ejection fraction) is normal? |
| Asked: 1/20/2012
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Hello! interesting site! I''m really like it! Very, very good! . |
| Asked: 1/12/2012
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Are oophorectomies the safest way to go for ER+ PR+ cancers in premenopausal women? thank you very much. |
| Asked: 12/14/2011
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Re: MUC1 TNBC Vaccine trial. |
| Asked: 12/7/2011
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I had lumpectomy, er,pr,and her2 positive, lymph node negative. |
| Asked: 11/20/2011
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Thank you so much for your answers,appreciate it!!! Still a chance of distant recurrence even with chemo 4 x tc and 6.5 weeks of radiation? Also,... |
| Asked: 11/18/2011
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In response to the other question...stage 1,grade 3,Triple neg., no nodes,0.9cm BRCA + Having bilateral masectomy. |
| Asked: 11/18/2011
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I am 46 years old,dx 2010,stage 1,grade 3 tripleneg.no nodes.0.9cm. |
| Asked: 10/31/2011
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Hello. I am writing a book entitled "Our Little Neck of the Woods: A Study of Breast Cancer in Southwest Washington". |
| Asked: 10/3/2011
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I was recently diagnosed with DCIS, Grade 3. |
| Asked: 8/9/2011
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I am a 37 year old diagnosed with IDC .9mm with DCIS. |
| Asked: 8/3/2011
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hello, I have a question about herceptin .Is there any contraindication about use of it in wolff parkinson white syndrome ? thankyou. |
| Asked: 8/1/2011
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Lily, Thank you for answering my question this morning. |
| Asked: 8/1/2011
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Hi Lillie, I had a double mastectomy in April. |
| Asked: 7/19/2011
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We left out one piece of information on our question concerning our 89 year old Mom. |
| Asked: 7/18/2011
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Hi Lillie, My mom had a lumpectomy last Friday and they found cancer in two nodes. |
| Asked: 7/12/2011
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Hi Lillie, My mom just had a lumpectomy and lymph node removal on Friday and her Doctor said the tissue would be sent out for Onco Typing Score. |
| Asked: 6/23/2011
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Thank you for all your help in the past. |
| Asked: 6/23/2011
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Hi Lillian, Thank you for answering my questions in the past. |
| Asked: 5/12/2011
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I have read journal abstracts saying 30% of Er, PR, HER2+ women don''t respond to tamoxifen or herceptin. |
| Asked: 3/25/2011
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This is in response regarding my mother-in-law that just had a mastectomy. |
| Asked: 3/25/2011
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My mother-in-law just had a right mastectomy. |
| Asked: 3/24/2011
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Does Herceptin alone do anything for metastatic disease? I do not want to do gemzar.. |
| Asked: 3/15/2011
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Where can I find statistics on survival rates beyond 5 years for her2 positive breast cancer? I have seen statistics from the initial clinical trial,... |
| Asked: 2/26/2011
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HelloMy question is somewhat similar to the question of 2/9 in regards to Tykerb. |
| Asked: 2/11/2011
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My breast surgeon told me that in my case I would ordinarily not need any chemotherapy. |
| Asked: 2/9/2011
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I am 5 years out from a BC diagnosis, Her2neu+, Er/PR negative. |
| Asked: 2/1/2011
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What treatment would you recommend for a 76 year old diagnosed with IDC 8mm,node negative, HER2 positive on FISH (3.3 ratio), HER2negative on Oncotype. |
| Asked: 12/13/2010
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It is my understanding that Herceptin in given over a 12 month period. |
| Asked: 11/29/2010
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her2 positive BC seems to rarely reoccur after 4-5 years but rather before due to its aggressiveness. |
| Asked: 10/10/2010
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I am almost sorry to ask this question as I know that it is probably not possible to answer but I thought I try to... |
| Asked: 9/25/2010
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I have read that with chemo+herceptin 4-year DFS for patients even with 4-9 lymphnodes involved is not worse than 80% (Presentation of Dr. |
| Asked: 9/1/2010
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Is Johns Hopkins giving Herceptin for 3mm,grade1,stage1,er/pr negative, Her2(3+)positive tumors-at present? |
| Asked: 8/23/2010
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this is a p.s. to a question I asked earlier today. |
| Asked: 8/23/2010
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I have had a lumpectomy and a guided mri biopsy. |
| Asked: 8/9/2010
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I am concerned about the severe joint and muscle pain along with weakness that I have developed while on Herceptin alone. |
| Asked: 8/1/2010
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Thanks for the response to my question now I have a follow up...my onco score was 30 (high intermediate range) so I opted for the chemo. |
| Asked: 8/1/2010
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still confused....I had a BMX for 6mm of IDC. |
| Asked: 7/27/2010
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1. I am on the Tykerb only arm of the ALTTO trial where I have Tykerb for a year. |
| Asked: 5/22/2010
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Do I need to go off the Herceptin for minor surgery?Is there anyhting to help get rid of black spots from radiation? The skin is... |
| Asked: 5/15/2010
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dear dr.shockneyhow strong is the available evidence on tykerb ability to cross the blood brain barrier thank you. |
| Asked: 5/8/2010
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I completed TCH x6 and am currently on my year of herceptin. |
| Asked: 4/25/2010
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dearest lilliein the preion information of tykerb you read(could Divided daily doses of TYKERB resulted in approximately 2-fold higher exposure at steady state (steady state... |
| Asked: 4/15/2010
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I am a triple negative, brca1+ 54 year old post menopausal woman. |
| Asked: 4/1/2010
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I first want to thank you for sharing your time and knowledge to help so many of us understand this disease a little better. |
| Asked: 3/19/2010
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I am living with a lady in Panama. |
| Asked: 2/25/2010
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I have completed 6-TCH treatments and am currently on herceptin only treatments for the remainder of the year. |
| Asked: 1/24/2010
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dearest lillie does tykerb cause pruritis without rash,and my second question is about tykerb storage in travel ,could it be stored outside the coating film... |
| Asked: 11/16/2009
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I was on Taxol and Herceptin for 3 months and am now on Herceptin once every three weeks to finish a year. |