Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Discussion List
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Keytruda q3 wks and now elevated liver enzymes
I went through all the chemo for tnbc and finished in Nov 2021. Got the PCR and had a lumpectomy in Dec. Radiation for 20 sessions just to be safe. I started with Keytruda when I was on taxol/carbo and have continued Keytruda every three after surgery. My enzymes were slightly elevated last time but I still got the…
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Lynparza Approved To Treat High-Risk, Early-Stage, HER2-, BRCA+
Lynparza Approved To Treat High-Risk, Early-Stage, HER2-Negative Breast Cancer With BRCA Mutation Mar 13, 2022 The FDA approved Lynparza to treat early-stage, HER2-negative breast cancer with a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation and a high risk of recurrence, which also has been previously treated with chemotherapy — either before or…
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Sentinel Node Biopsy
Hello all, My wife was recently diagnosed with TNBC and upon scans it showed that her tumor was roughly 5cm. She did a PET, Bone and MRI. The drs said that the scans showed no cancer in the lymph nodes. Everywhere I am reading I see that people get a sentinel node biopsy as well to determine whether the nodes were…