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Hey Everyone! A friend of mine who had Breast Cancer about 2yrs ago, got some blood results recently and they showed a high reading of Oestrogen and she was confused as she is on Tamoxifen. So we ...
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Thanks Melinda - sneaky little buggers trying everything to get around current thinking and treatment !
When I was diagnosed with secondary bc with bony mets, I asked my oncologist "why did it return when I had chemo, mastectomy, radiotherapy and continued years of Tamoxifen, Arimidex, Femara ( over my pre and post menopausal journey), when a bone scan 3 years earlier was clear?" I was told that sometimes the cell blockers simply stop working & the cells "switch back on".
Crazy, frightening stuff though - I see my oncologist in 10 days time - I will certainly discuss this with her.
Hope you are doing ok, @melclarity <3
Sheryl xx
When I was diagnosed with secondary bc with bony mets, I asked my oncologist "why did it return when I had chemo, mastectomy, radiotherapy and continued years of Tamoxifen, Arimidex, Femara ( over my pre and post menopausal journey), when a bone scan 3 years earlier was clear?" I was told that sometimes the cell blockers simply stop working & the cells "switch back on".
Crazy, frightening stuff though - I see my oncologist in 10 days time - I will certainly discuss this with her.
Hope you are doing ok, @melclarity <3
Sheryl xx