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Name:
Melissa Samei (melsamei)

Member Since:
August 1, 2007

Location:
Dallas, Texas

Type of Cancer:
Breast Cancer

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer:
Stage III Lobular Carcinoma

Diagnosis Date:
12/28/06

Stage of Cancer:
Stage 3

Grade of Tumor:
Grade 3

ER:
Negative

Lymph Node Involvement:
Yes

Surgery:
Lymph Node Removal, Reconstructive Surgery, Mastectomy

Chemotherapy:
Taxol (chemical name: paclitaxel), Cyclophosphamide (brand name: Cytoxan), Adriamycin (chemical name: doxorubicin)

Profile:
Cancer Survivor

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Biography

Diagnosed on December 28, 2006. Stage III breast cancer. Course of action, Chemotherapy followed by a bilateral mastectomy with reconstruction. Mother of a 21 year old cousin (her mother died in 1994 from Stage IV inflammatory breast cancer), a 10 year old daughter, and 2 small Maltese dogs.

Melsamei's Stats

Posts:	19
Photos:	6
Events:	0
My Supporters:	12
I Support:	8
Comments:	59
Views:	114435

melsamei's…Cancer Blog (19)

Final Stages of Reconstruction

Silicone Gel implants

Christmas Photos

6 month checkup.....

Cancer Celebration, sick dog and more....

I must be crazy....

Photos

Thanks for the comments!

People are rude!!!!

Taxol and Surgery (bilateral mastectomy).....

The Saga continues...Tests, chemo. and more

How it all started Part 1

Another Expansion

Good News!

Blood Draw

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