Breast Cancer Now Forum

Hi Stargate re your message.  Yes I was taking a Chemo tablet but it hasn’t worked so jus have the injection in my arm for the bones, results from last MRI were not good more Tumoursin my Thorax, Oncologist has recommended Chemo on the drip and has given me 6 weeks to come to a decision 😩 can’t make up my mind I am 77 now and feel that my body won’t take it, anyway I just keep going like we all do on here. Good luck ... View more

Hi Maggie I just wanted to let you know that the same thing happened to me. I was strongly Oestrogen sensitive and then went to triple neg. That was two years ago and I'm doing well on treatment so far. x ... View more

Thank you Ndw32548, I ‘hugged’ your reply at the time but your words and advice stayed with me.  I have now had to put my hands up and have amended my original post as due to tiredness etc. made some errors in my answers on my online application. I used to work in car insurance many moons ago and I have ever since, had the personal opinion of ‘how can we not pay’ rather than how can we pay.  They say there’s no fool like an old fool (that’s me) and I thank you again for your sound advice.    ... View more

I am starting it today!!! Dreading it as like everyone else I read all the SE on the leaflet. Will report back in a few days.    ... View more

Hi Tiny tears, I am on a trial with 19 others, with Letrozole and Palbociclib and started October last year. NICE signed off on it early this year, so it is still very new , only a year, and I think the best answer you will get. I have success with the combination as my mets have all shrunk, X ... View more

Bumping up for janied ... View more