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Thank you! AIs such as Anastrozole or Exemestane must have gone through a lengthy process including clinical trials and independent review of data to get approval from FDA. So the evidence that they prevent cancer from recurring must be substantial! Though they are not foolproof, I’m taking my chance with them because my cancer is feeding almost 100% on estrogen. My side effects are tolerable though. I understand that for some the side effects too unbearable to continue.
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My radiologist told me that because I was stage 0.It was not a priority to do that A.I. I already have osteoporosis with a fracture In my spine. Plus the side effects of doing 1 week of tamoxifen was a nightmare. It's definitely an individual choice.