Forum: her2group
02-17-2017, 10:43 PM
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Re: Need input!
Keep us posted, Juls! Keeping my fingers crossed for you.
Amy
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Forum: her2group
02-08-2017, 03:30 PM
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Forum: her2group
02-04-2017, 07:38 PM
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Re: Need input!
Dear Jules:
Here's a link to a summary from about a year ago: http://www.gotoper.com/publications/ajho/2015/2015apr/her2-positive-breast-cancer-update-on-new-and-emerging-agents
And here's...
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Forum: her2group
02-04-2017, 05:03 PM
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Re: Need input!
Juls,
I have to agree--you are very lucky.
Kadcyla/TDM-1 is expensive for what the average result is. It doesn't double overall survival (looked at from a group perspective), but just adds...
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Forum: her2group
02-02-2017, 03:54 PM
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Re: Need input!
Well, don't you wish stuff would stay "resolved?" Sorry about your progression.
Sounds like either arm would be a winner. If this is your only way to get Kadcyla, I say jump on it. Kadcyla is a...
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Forum: her2group
01-26-2017, 10:39 AM
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Re: Need input!
Jules--
I think they think stronger bone is less cancer-prone. Could be true. But a new study on Zometa for early stage BC was discouraging, as I recall. For those with recurrences, they had less...
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Forum: her2group
01-24-2017, 10:47 AM
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Re: Need input!
Good grief.
Stories like yours are what have kept me refusing Zometa so far. I have one bone met. I have tooth issues (who doesn't, after years of chemo?) I'm looking for a less risky way to deal...
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