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Emeraldgreen
2 years agoMember
chemo or no chemo
Hi everyone, I am new to this list. I am 60 and was diagnosed with breast cancer (ER+, PR-, HER2-, Grade 3, Stage 2) and had a mastectomy a couple of months ago. My oncologist recommends chemoth...
Julez1958
2 years agoMember
Hi @Emeraldgreen
I always ask my Doctors “ what would you recommend if I was your mum ( or sister).”
I figure the medical specialists do years of training and then usually have years of experience so their advice should be respected.
If you don’t have the chemo and then the cancer comes back , you will regret the decision.
In the end it’s up to you but as the ladies have said above - throwing the bus at it seems like the way to go.
I always ask my Doctors “ what would you recommend if I was your mum ( or sister).”
I figure the medical specialists do years of training and then usually have years of experience so their advice should be respected.
If you don’t have the chemo and then the cancer comes back , you will regret the decision.
In the end it’s up to you but as the ladies have said above - throwing the bus at it seems like the way to go.