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Re: struggling with my AI's(i hate them)
Hi, I chose not to take an AI (after taking tamoxifen for 1 3/4 years originally), so I don't personally know what taking one is actually like.
But in terms of dosing, I want to post this for you to consider, as it is recent:
http://jco.ascopubs.org/content/28/21/3405.full
AlaskaAngel
P.S. I like to add the title and where the article is from, because I have found that over time sometimes the links themselves stop working.
2010 by American Society of Clinical Oncology
Obesity and Hormone Therapy in Breast Cancer: An Unfinished Puzzle
Pamela J. Goodwin
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Dx 2002 age 51
bc for granny, aunt, cousin, sister, mother.
ER+/PR+/HER2+++, grade 3
IDC 1.9 cm, some DCIS, Stage 1, Grade 3
Lumpectomy, CAFx6 (no blood boosters), IMRT rads, 1 3/4 yr tamoxifen
Rads necrosis
BRCA 1 & 2 negative
Trials: Early detection OVCA; 2004 low-dose testosterone for bc survivors
Diet: Primarily vegetarian organic; metformin (no diabetes), vitamin D3
Exercise: 7 days a week, 1 hr/day
No trastuzumab, no taxane, no AI
NED
Last edited by AlaskaAngel; 10-02-2010 at 09:18 AM..
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