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Old 12-27-2012, 08:08 PM   #1
Barbara H.
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Re: working while on taxol?

I was first diagnosed in 1998. I had AC and then Taxol. I started AC during the summer and finished Taxol on Dec. 24th. I teach and worked the entire time. I actually found Taxol to be more difficult than AC.
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Old 12-28-2012, 12:04 PM   #2
KayeR
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Re: working while on taxol?

Thank you for your responses. It is encouraging to hear from some of you that have done it successfully!
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New Years Eve 1999 - found lump in breast
1/2000 - diagnosed with BC (age 36), .9 cm, 1 out of 9 nodes, Er and Her 2 positive (at time of diagnosis, herceptin wasn't available for stage II)
4 rounds of AC and tamoxifen for 5 years.
11.5 years later.....mets to lungs. ER and Her 2 positive
8/2011 - Tamoxifen, Zoladex
3/2012 - tamoxifen, Zoladex and Herceptin
6/2012 - scan showed stability and some reduction
9/2012 minus tamoxifen add Femara. (Due to increase of symptoms) Still on Zoladex and Herceptin
10/2012 Adding Perjeta. Continuing with Herceptin and Zoladex
11/2102 Added taxol due to percardial effusion
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