Tag: tamoxifen

  • We Were On a Break

    We Were On a Break

    For my fellow Friends fans, you will completely get this reference! I apologize for the lack of posts the past week or so. While I am passing the half way mark on radiation, our site is currently under a redesign effort.

  • 60 Days in the Journey of Breast Cancer

    60 Days in the Journey of Breast Cancer

    The first 60 days post diagnosis are the most chaotic of the longer term haul. Endless diagnostic testing, labs, consults etc. For those who lack general understanding (or compassion) of what this entails, the following list details the process from initial diagnosis through the start of Tamoxifen or hormone suppressor of choice and the long…

  • Before and After

    Before and After

    Today was my oncology consult. My Oncotype DX score returned. For those who may have missed the earlier post on this. your tumor is typically sent on for additional genetic testing to better understand the tumor behavior. This is the standard for those under 50 with hormone receptor positive, HER- early stage breast cancer that…