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Chemotherapy or natural?
Tomorrow I go to see oncologist for first time after surgery removal of invasive ductal carcinoma (12mm) and finding cancer in the only lymph node they found. Had CT Scans and bone scan yesterday so g...
Hi Sandra, I am not sure why the chemo % is so low for your case. Maybe it's the cell type? 80% of all diagnosed BC are hormone +ve and HER2-ve like yours. And I would say 11mm is awesome news, it's not bigger which is great you found it early. I can't offer any advice, but for my case which is hormone neg and her2 pos, 2.5cm tumour and 3 lymph nodes clear, the % i got for chemo was much much higher but I can't remember the figure now (cos I don't want to be too affected by the statistics). For me, apparently Herceptin treatment is of greatest significance, even higher than chemo. xxx