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Aromatase inhibitors - five years or ten?
Straw poll for those taking AIs (eg Letrozole). Has your oncologist told you you'll need to be on them five years or ten? What have they said about the benefits of extended treatment (ten years as opp...
Hi @Josephine66, you can compare the affect of chemo and hormone blockers on life expectancy via the NHS Predict tool online. My oncologist says that the relative percentages are pretty accurate.
Don't look too closely at the percentages that relate to survival over 10 and 15 years though. It is likely on the pesimistic side, according to my oncologist.
Might be best to get your oncologist to go over it with you. I got more clarity and had fewer kittens that way!
Don't look too closely at the percentages that relate to survival over 10 and 15 years though. It is likely on the pesimistic side, according to my oncologist.
Might be best to get your oncologist to go over it with you. I got more clarity and had fewer kittens that way!