CancerCompass message board discussion started by Jodie on 8/29/2007 http://www.cancercompass.com/message-board/message/all,15714,0.htm Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss RSS.NET: http://www.rssdotnet.com/ I am about to start chemo again after 6 years in remission..br. ca. mets to lungs and chest lymph system..They want to put me on Avastin and Taxatere...Can anyone who has been on this medicine give me a clue as to how the side effects will be? I had A/C the first time around, this cancer dr. said the Avastin and Taxatere isnt as harsh..he is hoping for another 6 year remission but only time will tell that for sure..so if anyone else has had this medicine..please let me know how it went for you?thankyouJodie Jodie Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT i have been on avastin with various other drugs over the past year an d have tolerated it all very well  i have been able to work even do some overtime    the treatment of taxotere and avastin should give you little trouble since you have already had adriamycin  this is a piece of cake   good luck  keep the faithdonna Donnamarie Fri, 31 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT