A better end to 2011 than 2010
I went to see my oncologist today. Some more positive signs that the Femara may be working to stabilise everything! My tumour markers were down again (third time in a row); the CT scan showed that ...
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Congratulations on the encouraging news!..that's excellent!..I bet it's so great to have such good news!...sounds like you are getting a hold on this monster! When I had EBC it was only very briefly mentioned to me about the option of having my ovaries removed as I have ER+ & PR + breast cancer. Then when I got the 'all clear' nothing else was mentioned about it. Now, second time around I'll be asking about having my ovaries removed after my main treatment. I dont know a lot about it but the way I see it, I have no need for them now and am going through menopause anyway due to chemo when I had EBC. Apparently the ovaries can still manufacture hormones even though menopausal, so anything to lessen the chance of further spread would be good! Is Zoladex for hormone positive bc? Congrats again Amy on the great news...what a nice xmas present! Take care, Celeste xx