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Looks like two of those threads are about iron/rbc support. Those are different drugs for a different issue.
But looking at them, I found a previous post on aspirin use which I added here:http://her2support.org/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=41755

Yep. Another tool in the toolbox. Available at the gas station.

Regarding the risk from growth factor use, the articles there suggest a doubling to up to 1 or 2% of secondary blood cancer after adjuvant use. Probably a small consideration in adjuvant...probably less so in metastatic setting..depending on how you look at it. Considering the risk involved in delaying treatment...

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hey Rich, actually, my doc and I just started talking about Faslodex a few weeks ago... we will continue to talk and might consider adding it to the regimen. You are a smart man my friend. You should go to medical school.

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Thanks Hutchi,
With brain involvement, might want the Tamoxifen.

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I've already done a year of Tamox... and he has his reasons.

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Ah. Missed that part of your sig. Well, Fulvestrant/Faslodex seems like it may be the best ER specific approach. Why "modulate" the receptor when you can destroy 'em? Pow! (Can I attach sound effects here?)