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StrongCoffee
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5 years ago

How long from being told you need Chemo to starting treatment?

Hi, I'm still in 'the waiting place' and trying to give myself some idea of what may be ahead. I'm waiting on EndoPredict results to help determine if I will have Chemo. It appears that my onc appo...
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MicheleR
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5 years ago
I was told they like you to have 5 or six weeks after surgery to ensure you are healing well and not likely to get infection. But if you are having testing it may be a little longer?

Even if they set a timeline they will probably want to check scar to see if its healed enough to start.