Hormone Therapy: 472 Real Stories

472 stories match hormone therapy. 400 of them mention surgery.

Karol, who was diagnosed with Stage III Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage III Breast Cancer: Karol's Patient Story

Patient Info: Karol | Stage III

Karol continued hormone therapy for stage 3 breast cancer after a broader treatment plan including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation had been recommended.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeCare Ongoing
Nelly, who was diagnosed with Stage II Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Nelly

Patient Info: Nelly | Stage II

Nelly said she was in remission after completing active treatment and continued hormone therapy.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeCare Ongoing
Veronica, who was diagnosed with Stage III Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage III Breast Cancer: Veronica's Patient Story

Patient Info: Veronica | Stage III

Veronica had completed the other parts of her treatment plan and remained on hormone therapy while looking ahead to recovery and returning to work.

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OutcomeCare Ongoing
Mandy, who was diagnosed with Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Breast Cancer: Mandy's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Mandy

Mandy said her doctor had declared the breast cancer in remission, and she continued hormone therapy.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeCancer-Free / NED
Yurley, who was diagnosed with Stage III Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage III Breast Cancer: Yurley's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Yurley, Under 40 | Stage III

She reports that her breast cancer is in remission and that she continues hormone therapy.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeCancer-Free / NED
Lisa, who was diagnosed with Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Breast Cancer: Lisa's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Lisa

Lisa described her breast cancer as being in remission and remained on hormone therapy while managing lymphedema, menopausal symptoms, and fear of dying.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeCancer-Free / NED
Sanjana, who was diagnosed with Stage I Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage I Breast Cancer: Sanjana's Patient Story

Patient Info: Sanjana | Stage I

Sanjana says she has completed treatment and continues monthly check-ups while managing lingering concerns about menopause and the effects of therapy.

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OutcomeCare Ongoing
Anna, who was diagnosed with Stage I Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage I Breast Cancer: Anna's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Anna, Female, 50s | Stage I

As of 2022, Anna was in remission and on hormone therapy after lumpectomy, lymphadenectomy, and radiation therapy, while managing fatigue, cognitive symptoms, and lymphedema.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeCancer-Free / NED
Martha, who was diagnosed with Stage II Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Martha

Patient Info: Martha | Stage II

Martha had completed surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation and remained on hormone therapy while managing fatigue, lymphedema, and neuropathy.

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OutcomeCare Ongoing
Jacqueline, who was diagnosed with Stage 0 Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage 0 Breast Cancer: Jacqueline's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Jacqueline, Female, 50s | Stage 0

Jacqueline completed treatment for Stage 0 breast cancer and was in remission after breast-conserving surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and hormonal therapy.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeCancer-Free / NED
Edith, who was diagnosed with Stage III Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage III Breast Cancer: Edith's Patient Story

Patient Info: Edith | Stage III

Edith said her breast cancer was in remission while she continued hormone therapy; she had also begun separate treatment for lymphoma.

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OutcomeCare Ongoing
Ada, who was diagnosed with Stage III Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage III Breast Cancer: Ada's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Ada, Female, 50s | Stage III

Ada described herself as being in remission while continuing hormone therapy. Fear of relapse remained, but she was focusing on travel, healthier routines and time with loved ones.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeCancer-Free / Remission
Sylvia, who was diagnosed with Stage III Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage III Breast Cancer: Sylvia's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Sylvia | Stage III

Two years after her November 2022 diagnosis, Sylvia reports being in remission and remains on hormone therapy.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeCancer-Free / NED
Elsa, who was diagnosed with Stage II Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage II Breast Cancer: Elsa's Patient Story

Patient Info: Elsa | Stage II

Elsa said her breast cancer was in remission and continued anastrozole hormone therapy after lumpectomy, chemotherapy, and radiation.

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OutcomeCare Ongoing
Antonia, who was diagnosed with Stage III Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage III Breast Cancer: Antonia's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Antonia, Female, Under 40 | Stage III

Antonia described herself as being in remission after multimodal treatment while continuing hormone therapy. Fear of recurrence and metastatic spread remained significant.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeCancer-Free / Remission
Mujer, who was diagnosed with Stage III Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage III Breast Cancer: Mujer's Patient Story

Patient Info: Mujer Valiente | Stage III

Mujer Valiente remained on hormone therapy after selecting a multimodal treatment plan for stage 3 breast cancer.

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OutcomeCare Ongoing
Carlie, who was diagnosed with Stage III Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage III Breast Cancer: Carlie's Patient Story

Patient Info: Carlie, Female, 50s | Stage III

As of 2022, Carlie was in remission after double mastectomy, lymphadenectomy, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy, while continuing hormone therapy and managing long-term side effects.

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OutcomeCare Ongoing
April, who was diagnosed with Stage II Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage II Breast Cancer: April's Survivor Story

Patient Info: April, Female, Under 40 | Stage II

April described herself as being in remission in 2024 while continuing hormone therapy and targeted therapy. Emotional and financial effects remained nearly 2 years after diagnosis.

Our Cancer Stories
OutcomeCancer-Free / Remission
Katie, who was diagnosed with Stage III Breast CancerBreast Cancer

Stage III Breast Cancer: Katie's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Katie, Female, Under 40 | Stage III

Biomarkers: Hormone-sensitive breast cancer; specific receptor results not otherwise reported

As of December 2021, Katie had no evidence of cancer at the 5-year treatment mark after Stage III hormone-sensitive breast cancer treatment and later had twins after ovarian function returned.

Cleveland Clinic
OutcomeCancer-Free / NED
A patient, who was diagnosed with Ovarian CancerOvarian Cancer

Ovarian Granulosa Cell Tumor Recurring 17 Years After Surgery

Patient Info: Anonymized, Female, 70+

Biomarkers: Weak oestrogen sensitivity

Complete resection was not possible, but debulking relieved pressure on surrounding structures and improved her quality of life. She then continued oncology care with palliative carboplatin and paclitaxel.

PubMed Central
OutcomeCare Ongoing
Jacque, who was diagnosed with Stage III Invasive Lobular CarcinomaBreast Cancer

Stage III Invasive Lobular Carcinoma: Jacque's Patient Story

Patient Info: Jacque, Female | Stage III

Jacque was treated for Stage III ILC with chemotherapy, 2 lumpectomies, daily radiation, and ongoing Tamoxifen as of December 2021.

Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance
OutcomeCare Ongoing
Martha, who was diagnosed with Stage III Invasive Lobular CarcinomaBreast Cancer

Stage III Invasive Lobular Carcinoma: Martha's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Martha, Female, 40s | Stage III

Martha completed chemotherapy, bilateral mastectomies and 30 radiation treatments and remained on Tamoxifen as part of a planned 10-year course.

Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance
OutcomeCare Ongoing / Survivorship