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Forum: Chemotherapy - Before, During, and After

Regimens, side effects, and support from others going through chemo.

• Tell us your story in a short video clip!

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• TAILORx: 70% of Women W/ Early-Stage, HR+, HER2- Can Skip Chemo

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• Starting Chemo October 2018

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• Starting Chemo September 2019

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• Weekly Taxol group

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• Starting Chemo July 2019

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• Starting Chemo May 2019

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• Chemo starting April 2018

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• 3 hour Taxol infusion

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• Why not abraxane rather than taxol?

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• Post chemo Low WBC

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• Anyone starting chemo August 2016?

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• Post chemo hair styles.

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• 37 year old with early stage cancer and regretting doing chemo

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• Chemo starting January 2019

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• Chemo Starting August 2019

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• Do you ever stop and think, “I have cancer?”

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• Overreaction to Taxotere -- Alternatives?

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• Low blood pressure with chemotherapy

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