Coming out of the darkness, into the light of day!
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Thinking of You
Keep all your prayers coming for our sweet Margaret
Margaret enters Pier 344
Margaret's first day on the pier prior to setting sail on her chemo journey
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Margaret" s Ocean View
Margaret is using the ocean and a ship as her metaphor for beating the leukemia
Don't bring flowers....Margaret's Chemo Regime
INDUCTION OF REMISSION — The most common remission induction regimen includes cytarabine (cytosine arabinoside, Ara-C, or Cytosar), given continuously for seven days through an intravenous (IV) line. Daunorubicin (Daunomycin, Cerubidine, or Rubidomycin) is given in a single IV dose for the first three days of treatment. This is sometimes known as the "7+3" regimen. In some medical centers a variation of this regimen is used, in which daunorubicin is replaced by idarubicin, or cytarabine is given alone in much higher doses. Read more at:http://patients.uptodate.com/topic.asp?file=blod_dis/2244
2 comments:
This is the BEST news!! Glad to see that your lab test results are climbing back up. They will be cutting you soon!!!!
Edit the above comment to read:
They will be cutting you LOOSE soon!!!! (as in going home)
Oh what a difference a word can make!!
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