Introduction

My Cancer Story -- Continues

My original diagnosis of ER/PR positive, Her2 Negative Stage2b - BRCA1+ with 5 positive nodes was in 2014. I had Chemotherapy, 4 AC and 4 Taxol, Bilateral Mastectomy, Oophorectomy, Hysterectomy, Expanders and full reconstruction - along with 35 radiation treatments. I was then declared "Cancer Free" in March 2015.

I was on Letrozole, daily, which I was told I would remain on it for 5 to 10 years.

However, on Groundhog Day 2017, I was re-diagnosed with Stage IV Triple Negative (TNBC) Metastatic Breast Cancer with a breast cancer tumor in my liver. As my first line of treatment, I joined a Clinical Trial - TOPACIO sponsored by Tesaro, which is a combined treatment of Immunotherapy and a Parp Inhibitor. The drugs are Niraparib (Parp) and Pemprolizumab (Immunotherapy). I have been on this trial since March 2017. ... Read More

Saturday, September 29, 2018

First View of Cancer Story

Wow, can’t wait until I can share. I viewed the first cut of My Cancer Story, the long story, today. I am so impressed with the production team. Each and everyone of them is so talented and I am forever grateful to the people responsible for donating this special gift to me! There will be a long story and a short version. I am putting up a website that will be the main location where the video will he shared and will also become my video and written blog that I will update. This way I won’t fill you Facebook feed with my update and thoughts but you can check it whenever!

More soon!

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