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    Richard_K
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      It was three years ago today that I took my first dose of Zelboraf.  I passed my exam and scans last week (bilirubin still a concern) and I’m set to go for another six weeks. 

      Dick

       

      It was three years ago today that I took my first dose of Zelboraf.  I passed my exam and scans last week (bilirubin still a concern) and I’m set to go for another six weeks. 

      Dick

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        bikerwife
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          Happy Dance. You are a miracle hope your success  continues.

          Belva

          bikerwife
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            Happy Dance. You are a miracle hope your success  continues.

            Belva

            bikerwife
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              Happy Dance. You are a miracle hope your success  continues.

              Belva

              Hstevens0072
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                YAY!
                Hstevens0072
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                  YAY!
                  Hstevens0072
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                    YAY!
                    JerryfromFauq
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                      Great,because they say 50% has a problem within the first year doesn't answer about the other 50%.  Like to hear from the long term responders.

                      JerryfromFauq
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                        Great,because they say 50% has a problem within the first year doesn't answer about the other 50%.  Like to hear from the long term responders.

                        JerryfromFauq
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                          Great,because they say 50% has a problem within the first year doesn't answer about the other 50%.  Like to hear from the long term responders.

                          aldakota22
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                            Congradulations.Real happy for you. I am trailing you in time on "Z".You continue to be an inspiration for so many of us on site.Like they say keep on trucking.Beat the Beast.   Al

                            aldakota22
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                              Congradulations.Real happy for you. I am trailing you in time on "Z".You continue to be an inspiration for so many of us on site.Like they say keep on trucking.Beat the Beast.   Al

                              aldakota22
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                                Congradulations.Real happy for you. I am trailing you in time on "Z".You continue to be an inspiration for so many of us on site.Like they say keep on trucking.Beat the Beast.   Al

                                awillett1991
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                                  Awesome news Dick! Congratulations to you for this and also for your award – quite a week!! Darn Bilirubin – are they going 6 wks without checking it? Seems like a long time.

                                  Thanks so much for posting – it’s great to hear some stage 4 GOOD NEWS!!

                                  Amy

                                  awillett1991
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                                    Awesome news Dick! Congratulations to you for this and also for your award – quite a week!! Darn Bilirubin – are they going 6 wks without checking it? Seems like a long time.

                                    Thanks so much for posting – it’s great to hear some stage 4 GOOD NEWS!!

                                    Amy

                                    awillett1991
                                    Participant
                                      Awesome news Dick! Congratulations to you for this and also for your award – quite a week!! Darn Bilirubin – are they going 6 wks without checking it? Seems like a long time.

                                      Thanks so much for posting – it’s great to hear some stage 4 GOOD NEWS!!

                                      Amy

                                        Richard_K
                                        Participant

                                          Amy,

                                          Yes, news of the award and passing anniversery in the same week, quite exciting.  You are correct about the six weeks being long, I will be retested at a three week interval.

                                          Dick

                                          Richard_K
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                                            Amy,

                                            Yes, news of the award and passing anniversery in the same week, quite exciting.  You are correct about the six weeks being long, I will be retested at a three week interval.

                                            Dick

                                            Richard_K
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                                              Amy,

                                              Yes, news of the award and passing anniversery in the same week, quite exciting.  You are correct about the six weeks being long, I will be retested at a three week interval.

                                              Dick

                                            Bruce Davis
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                                              Dick, It’s great to hear you’ve made another milestone with Z.
                                              Always look forward to hearing from you. You give us hope!
                                              Thanks, Bruce
                                              Bruce Davis
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                                                Dick, It’s great to hear you’ve made another milestone with Z.
                                                Always look forward to hearing from you. You give us hope!
                                                Thanks, Bruce
                                                Bruce Davis
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                                                  Dick, It’s great to hear you’ve made another milestone with Z.
                                                  Always look forward to hearing from you. You give us hope!
                                                  Thanks, Bruce
                                                  Cielo
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                                                    So happy for you!  My husband says Cheers!!! He's been on Zel for almost eleven mos. Hoping and praying, we get the same good news tomorrow. Just finished his scans today.

                                                    Cielo
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                                                      So happy for you!  My husband says Cheers!!! He's been on Zel for almost eleven mos. Hoping and praying, we get the same good news tomorrow. Just finished his scans today.

                                                      Cielo
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                                                        So happy for you!  My husband says Cheers!!! He's been on Zel for almost eleven mos. Hoping and praying, we get the same good news tomorrow. Just finished his scans today.

                                                        randallgford
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                                                          Wonderful these posts keep our hope alive! Bless you!

                                                          randallgford
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                                                            Wonderful these posts keep our hope alive! Bless you!

                                                            randallgford
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                                                              Wonderful these posts keep our hope alive! Bless you!

                                                              Tina D
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                                                                You KNOW we are counting ๐Ÿ™‚   . Congratulations on this amazing milestone. I am so happy to hear this news from you and I know it offers hope to so so many!!  YAY!!!

                                                                Tina

                                                                Tina D
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                                                                  You KNOW we are counting ๐Ÿ™‚   . Congratulations on this amazing milestone. I am so happy to hear this news from you and I know it offers hope to so so many!!  YAY!!!

                                                                  Tina

                                                                  Tina D
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                                                                    You KNOW we are counting ๐Ÿ™‚   . Congratulations on this amazing milestone. I am so happy to hear this news from you and I know it offers hope to so so many!!  YAY!!!

                                                                    Tina

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