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New diagnosis hers2 positive er/pr positve
Hi all, I'm new to ever using group discussion and having new ca diagnosis. Is anyone out there who has same diagnosis what was your treatment option. I'm going through all the emotions of the diag...
Hi @Mello
I was Her2+ and ER+, I had 12 doses of weekly paclitaxel and three weekly herceptin for 12 months. I am now on letrozole for 5 years. I initially had a lumpectomy, however decided to have a bilateral mastectomy after my chemo finished. I had dense breasts and was often called back for repeat tests after mammogram. This made me decide to have the mastectomy.
I was Her2+ and ER+, I had 12 doses of weekly paclitaxel and three weekly herceptin for 12 months. I am now on letrozole for 5 years. I initially had a lumpectomy, however decided to have a bilateral mastectomy after my chemo finished. I had dense breasts and was often called back for repeat tests after mammogram. This made me decide to have the mastectomy.