Secondary Breast Cancer TNBC
Hi everyone,
I have had a bad week. I have had a croaky throat for about 4 weeks now and mentioned it to my Oncologist. She sent me for a CT scan. Turns out the throat is due to damage to the Laran...
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Hi Jacqui
What devastating news for you, however it is not all doom and gloom. There are many existing chemo combinations to be tried, new ones in the pipeline waiting for PBS approval and cutting edge chemos available through clinical trials. My last biopsy was E- P- and HER2-, thought it meant triple negative, but no, I have become "hormone refractory" as I started as E+ P+ and HER2-. Like you my only treatment options are the chemotherapies.
I'm on Xeloda, an oral chemo and finding it a great chemo with few side effects. My motto is "accept the diagnosis, not the prognosis."
With love
Joy K