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Afinitor with increase in liver mets size.
My sister was initially diagnosed in 2011 with stage 3 ER+PR+ HER2 negative breast cancer with 4 nodes involved. TAC chemo shrunk the tumour then lumpectomy and rads. Oncologist started her on Tamoxif...
I have read heaps about tamoxifen and arimidex. More so about arimidex as am post menopause. My onc put me on tamoxifen though as i am a paraplegic eith brittle bones. He has a funny way of saying things but said if he put me on arimidex id go from a para to a quad lol so put me on tamoxifen which i heard was usually reserved for premenopausal. I also heard plus read here that tamoxifen wasnt as effective in post menopausal women. Is that correct?