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My oncotype DX score told my doctor that it was unnecessary to receive chemotherapy. That, with an earlier test, showed that I would benefit from an additional medication to prevent recurrence. Altogether, it helps your team decide what it best in your unique circumstance.
What is an Oncotype DX score and how does it help with breast cancer treatment decisions?
The Oncotype DX test is a valuable tool that helps doctors make more informed treatment recommendations. This genomic test analyzes specific genes in breast cancer tissue to predict:
• How likely the cancer is to recur
• Whether Show Full Answer
@LCS I did chemo for 16 weeks and am now taking Anastrozole. No side effects. No radiation, Thank goodness.
@Cathy402-i asked my oncologist about it and her response was…”it isn’t pertinent in your case”, however, chemotherapy was part of my treatment plan print but i am only on Anastrozole. I didn’t want any chemo….
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