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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...
Cath62
2 years agoMember
Dear @Emeraldgreen, throw everything you can at this. If the cancer did come back and you didn't have the chemo, you would be kicking yourself. I did everything I could. I had surgery, chemo, radium, hormone suppression with AI but I unfortunately haven't been successful. I am glad I did it all and I am still dealing with it all again. Do what your doctor advises. You can mitigate any side effects now or in the long term. The only thing I can guarantee is you don't want this thing back.