Re: Bisphosphonates may cause poorer survival rate in women with early stage breast c
Well, this is certainly timely information. My oncologist just today prescribed Boniva for my osteopenia. It is one of the nitrogen based bisphosphonates covered by this warning. I'll hold off on the first pill in the morning until I get some advice on this from my doc.
bird
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Male Breast Cancer, DX 5/15/09, IDC, STAGE 1, 1.7 cm, HER2+++, ER+(95%)/PR+(75%), Ki67 40%, grade 3, 0/5 nodes, TX: mastectomy, TCH finished 7/19/10, radiation 6 wks., Tamoxifen on going, bisphosphonate 24 mos.
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