Hi, I've been on Capecitabine for 2½ years and had no problems at all. Now though my Oncologist wants to put me on Paclitaxel as my tumour markers have been increasing for quite a while even though the scans are stable. Is anyone else on paclitaxel...
Recent MRI with contrast shows new lesions in my brain (Cerebellum). I desperately need advise from anyone in similar situation please. What treatment did you have, has it shrunk tumours, anything. I’ve been advised to have Capecitabine chemo but I...
I'm about to start having zoledronic acid infusions next month and then every 3 months. Instead of Denosumab every month. Is anyone else having this and how are you feeling?. Is there any side effects I should look out for?.
Hi. I am due to start Paclitaxel weekly at the end of the month. What is anyone else's experience of side effects and when did they start - immediately or delayed?
My wife has been prescribed Ibrance for 21 days of the month and takes Letrozole tablets daily. She has a monthly injection of Densomubab. She has just finished her first course of treatment but is suffering horrendously with fatigue and it is affecting...
Hello, My mum has breast cancer that has spread to liver. She was having fortnightly chemo injections (apologise I can’t remember the exact name of treatment). Unfortunately that hasn’t made much difference. She has been offered three new treatments...
I am preparing to be taken off Herceptin as I am expecting another poor heart scan (MUGA) report and I have already had 3 treatment breaks due to heart issues caused by Herceptin. I am ER+ and HER2+ and have been on Herceptin & Perjeta (plus Tamoxifen...
hi everyone - hope its ok for me to join, i dont have a confirmed diagnosis yet but have an appointment on friday with oncology to confirm. I had primary bc stage 2 in 2012 and had lumpectomy, chemo, rads and 10 years of tamoxifen. have been fine since...
Is it usual to feel totally washed out when taken off one treatment and waiting to start another? I have to choose between paclitaxel and capercitibane. I am sleeping badly and quite frankly I am scared stiff that whatever I choose will be rhe wrong ...
I have been taken off palbociclib/fulvestrant as it isn't working for me. I have been offered Paclitaxel or Capecitabine and asked to make a choice. My onc favours Paclitaxel weekly but my gut feeling is Capecitabine might be better for me on a practical...
