Yes, Liz, this message was answered by Christine and myself, you can delete
it now. LOL!
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> From: Elizabeth Patterson <eapat@ewa.net>
> To: mol-cancer@lists.meds.com
> Subject: Re: [MOL] information
> Date: Tuesday, December 29, 1998 5:48 PM
>
> I was cleaning out my bulging in box and found this letter which had come
> from a computer with a 1996 date on it so it was clear at the back of my
> list. Did anyone respond to it? I don't know anything about the question.
> Liz
>
> Monique,
> I would assume if her thyroid is not functioning, your mother's doctor
has
> put her on some kind of thyroid replacement medication. That should help.
> I'm sorry I have no information about the injections. I also had hormone
> positive breast cancer and had a lumpectomy and radiation followed by
> tamoxifen. In my experience the tamoxifen has caused me to gain weight,
not
> lose it.
>
> Others on this list may have more information if you have not already
> received it.
>
> Liz
>
> >Hi,
> >
> >My mother is taking the octreotide injection for the clinicaltrial, for
a
> >year and seven months. She has had radiation and is on tamoxen. Her
> >breast cancer was hormone positive and in the last six months she has
been
> >losing weigth and her thyroid is not functioning. I am worried and
would
> >really appreciate any information on the octreotide injection and how
other
> >patients are responding in the trial. The more education we can receive
> >the better.
> >
> > Thank you for your cooperation. Monique
> >Alexander
> > 337 read ave.
> > Espanola, Ont.,
> > P5E 1E2
> >
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