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Chemo timing
Does anyone know why it’s ideal to start chemotherapy within 8 weeks of surgery? What happens if you start later and if it’s so effective then why can’t you do it at anytime? What do you do if you h...
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My treatments were all very quick. Mastectomy 10 days after my finding the lump. Chemo 5 weeks after the surgery. I had Infusaport inserted 1 week before first Chemo session. I don't know if there is a highly recommended spacing for treatments. Probably as fast as available. Mine was ER +ve Stage 2 and Grade 3, Ki67= 50. I don't understand all of the decision making by the Drs. I believe some have Chemo before surgery.