While chemo has notorious long time side effects like nerve pain, note that hormone treatments can be used instead of chemo is some low risk cases. I bet my malpractice carrier would be upset if I did not offer chemo to a woman with breast cancer.
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Women with ER+ Her2- Breast cancers that are node negative. If their physician chooses NOT to order the 21 gene RS and just give chemo, or gives chemo with low score?? That would be big time malpractice
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Too easy. Look at age, lymphatic infiltration, ki67, angio-invasion too
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More than a third of tumors with ki67 up to 30 are low recurrence score. There’s a reason why it isn’t recognized as a standard
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You have to look at the combination of all. Pathology is not just an algorithm..... Oncology is not a one trick pony....
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Disease free Survival is not what we are looking for. We want Overall Survival......
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Valid points, thank you for your input and opinions!
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Another study showing less is more in treating breast cancer: 5/31/18 Effect of Adjuvant Trastuzumab for a Duration of 9 Weeks vs 1 Year With Concomitant Chemotherapy for Early Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2–Positive Breast CancerThe SOLD Randomized Clinical Trial.
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goddamnit these headlines. make it clear that this means for women who have already undergone *surgery and radiation* and whose tumors were genetically tested please, otherwise you give ammo to antiscience quacks.
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US THIS BASED IN REAL RESEARCH OR IT USTI SAVE $$$ to the I surance Companies?








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la vérité tout simplement, la chimio c'est du poison, moi je l'ai refusé
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Hey all this info now think -- radiation has always been first line of treatment unless node positive
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i love that country girl picture
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#MAGA womenful with early-stageful breastful cancerful who would receivewise chemotherapyful under standardsful do ne…fulThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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