daisygirl's Journey with Breast Cancer
Survivor: Breast Cancer
Patient Info: Currently in active treatment (initial surgery, receiving chemo rounds/radiation), Diagnosed: almost 9 years ago, Female, Age: 75, Stage 0, HER2 Positive: No, ER Positive: Yes, PR Positive: Yes
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External radiation
Radiation
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Need to decide if I should take Tamoxifen.
Decision Point
My research doesn't make me feel the benefits outweigh the risk of stroke, blood clots, uterine cancer.
Hot flashes
Side Effects
Already have extreme hot flashes. Will they get worse if I take Tamoxifen?
Lumpectomy
Procedure or Surgery
Needed a second surgery to get 'clear margins'.