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You might want to look at past posts using the search engine click on search above. Tamoxifen oestrogen cyclin D1 fertility etc. are terms you might want to try singly in pairs etc. Do check out the Tamoxifen side effects by searching on google or similar.
You might also like to look at the posts on omega three and six oils, and the wider subject of diet if this is not an area you have thought about as an adjunct. There are a lot of trials suggesting diet and exercise can moderate risk.
Practice and opinions are beginging to shift into new areas, pre testing for risk status, the possibility of targeted therapy without chemo, etc
It is not easy to find stats for outcomes for premenopausal women.
"CancerLynx" and "AnneAppleseed" are two sites maintained by women with attitude that I have found contain interesting reading.
Alaska Angel is not alone in expressing frustration with the level of pre-treatment information. Research on AnnieAppleseed suggests that premeopausal women are the group least satisfied with treatment. Lack of education on potential treatment impacts are reported as not uncommon.
I am male and not a sufferer, but what I have read does suggest to me that it is important for those who have the time and are feeling up to it to read as much as they can on their treatment options so they can ask the questions they need to. These must be very personal choices as the disease itself is essentially individual.
Lots of reading may help you be more certain in whatever decision you finally take in conjunction with your advisors.
RB
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