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I’m In My Eighty’s, Have Indolent MCL, And Have Been On Watch And Wait For 4 Years Without Any Treatment Or Medical Intervention.

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Colorado Springs, CO

Lately the beast has shown signs of awakening and my oncologist is thinking about skipping the chemo treatment and going directly to treating the disease with a BTK inhibitor, hopefully, a second or third generation version. Anyone have a similar experience?

November 25, 2023
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