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Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 04-28-2013, 06:38 PM
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Posted By kklee
Re: Herceptin as monotherapy - no chemo

Hi Laurie, I think you can just listen to your oncologist and follows her instruction. Different Oncologists have different opinions and if you are not comfortable, maybe you can ask for a 2nd...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 03-25-2012, 08:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,256
Posted By kklee
Re: Herceptin as monotherapy - no chemo

Hi NanaThree,

In 2010-11, I did Herceptin alone for 17 doses, every 3 weeks, no chemo; 5 years of hormone treatment with 1.5yrs past. In the middle of treatment, say 10 doses, my heart is...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 08-05-2010, 06:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,989
Posted By kklee
Re: Herceptin only/ no chemo?

Yes, Sheila, I'm going to another onco tmw for his opinion.
What happening in HongKong is Public Health Care does not offer Herceptin for early BC <1mm though w/HER2. The standard package is TC...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 08-05-2010, 06:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,989
Posted By kklee
Re: Herceptin only/ no chemo?

Yes, StephN, while I'm in Far East, my Onco says he's referring to a study in N. Europe that 300's patients are taking Herceptin continuously for 9 weeks and the reduction of RR rate is 40%. While...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 08-04-2010, 09:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,989
Posted By kklee
Re: Herceptin only/ no chemo?

Talked to my Onco and he suggests 9 weekly Navelbine + Herceptin and 5 years tamoxifen. How's that sound?
What'll be the side effect of Navelbine?
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 08-03-2010, 08:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,989
Posted By kklee
Re: Herceptin only/ no chemo?

He is suggesting either TC or AC for chemo, 4 doses. I thought TC would be v. strong as he suggests adding WBC booster at the same time.
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 08-03-2010, 08:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,989
Posted By kklee
Re: Herceptin only/ no chemo?

My ONOC says can take either Chemo + Tamoxifen or Herceptin + tamoxifen? Which way is more appropriate?
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 08-03-2010, 07:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,989
Posted By kklee
Re: Herceptin only/ no chemo?

Hi Jackie, Thks for your reply.
Will that make a diff. if I have mastectomy?
Alternate Onco suggests me to take tamoxifen + Herceptin only to minimize the toxicities. However, Herceptin...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 08-03-2010, 06:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,989
Posted By kklee
Herceptin only/ no chemo?

I am newly diagnosed. 45 yrs old
IDC 0.4 and 0.6mm, Stage 1, grade 1
ER+ , PR-, Node Negative, HER2 Positive

Since my Tumor size & Grade Says No Chemo...Thats what I started out thinking....
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