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I can't find much on Taxol used on its own for 18 weeks. I am currently on week 9 of 12 but the onc intimated that I may be on it for 18 weeks. If this is the case I will ask for a dose reduction as the fatigue is getting to me for around 3 days a week...
Hi, I have stage4 tnbc and after having 18 weeks of placlataxol followed by 2 rounds of Carboplatin I have now been put on Trodelvy. So far so good but I wondered if anyone else on Trodelvy can tell me how long it has kept them going as it were!
Hi, I had stage 4 breast cancer for a couple of years with no issues. Was lucky enough to get access to enhertu for 6 months but it damaged my lungs so had to stop but it did shrink 2 of the tumours in my liver (now only one remaining) and one of the...
Hello, I've diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer in Jan. 2021. Since then, I have tried 7 lines of treatment, but nothing worked for more than 5 or 6 months. The cancer has now spread to my brain, liver, bones, lungs, pleura and peritoneal. I am going...
I have to decide whether to accept the recommendation of my oncologist to change from Letrozole to Abemamciclib and Fulvestrant injections or move to Tamoxifen but he tells me the efficacy of Tamoxifen is less. I have to way up the side effects against...
Is anyone else suffering with this ? My forearms get really itchy especially in the evening , hospital has prescribed epimax cream but this does not work , I am trying taking over the counter one a day antihistamine tablets but again don’t seem to do...
Hi Everyone, I was diagnosed last May de novo with breast cancer spread already to the lungs and lymph nodes. I’ve been on ribociclib and letrozole since June and have had some shrinkage. Unfortunately I found out this month I also have bone and brain...
Hi I. New on the site , well iv been on it 14yrs ago but here we go again this time my daughter was diagnosed last year with breast cancer, had chemo radio , immune therapy , lumpectomy , and had all clear only, but in September she became very breathless...
Hello, I have liver and lung mets and I'm hoping at my oncology appointment later this week I get a treatment plan. Last week, I had a liver biopsy and it seemed straightforward. Before biopsy day I had fairly mild pain from liver, manageable. Since...
Hi everyone I’m new here and I’ve already posted in wrong group. I hope everyone is doing well. I was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer six weeks ago following investigations into a drooping eye lid. All my bloods CT, lumbar puncture and advanced...
