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Old 11-06-2006, 07:07 AM   #19
rinaina
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I am feeling that this just can't be a coincidence. Enough of us have had elevation in blood pressure coinciding with herceptin treatments so my belief is that it can be a side effect of herceptin. Has anyone contacted Genetic to see if it has been noted in their follow ups?
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Dx:3/06 had a lumpectomy April 19, 2006
Her2+ er/pr- Stage I Grade 3 tumor size 1.4 cm, node negative
AC 4 dense doses
34 radiation treatments including booster doses
receiving herceptin every 3 weeks since late August 2006 for 12 months
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