Forum: her2group
01-09-2009, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,205
Length of Herceptin
Hello:
My sister Pattie was supposed to be on Herceptin for one year but got taken off of it after 6 months due to heart issues (which are not life threatening and should reverse). Her oncologist...
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Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb
11-06-2008, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,985
Appreciate the feedback
I really appreciate all of your feedback. Very encouraging to find out that if necessary, Herceptin can be started again.
Joe, thank you so much for your comment, if you can get Dr. Slamon's ear....
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Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb
11-05-2008, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,985
Can Herceptin be re-started
Does anyone know that once you are removed from Herceptin because of Cardiac issues, can it ever be restarted if the need is there, provided of course the heart issues have corrected itself?
Or...
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Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb
11-04-2008, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,985
My take on this
I have been one of those people inquiring recently on this issue because my sister was taken off Herceptin last week after 6 months of treatment.
Joe was kind enough to give me the same info as...
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Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb
10-27-2008, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,575
Herceptin & Heart Issues
Hello:
My sister Pattie was told today that due to heart issues she is going to have to stop taking Herceptin after only being on it for 6 months. Obviously this is very upsetting for her and I...
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