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Ditto for me - Stage 1, received chemo (AC) and 1 year of Herceptin. I think Herceptin was approved for early stage HER2+ breast cancer recently. Your left ventricular function will/should be evaluated through MUGA or echocardiograms.
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 Shad
Stage 1 invasive ductal carcinoma 1/06, two tumors <0.7 cm, unilateral mastectomy 2/06. E+, P+, HER2+
Sentinal node biopsy negative (but 2 abnormal cells seen subcapsule in the first node).
4 rounds of A/C, 1 year of Herceptin.
1/07 Started on Femara - severe lethargy
4/07 Switiched to Arimidex - doing OK
5/07 DIEP free flap reconstruction with tummy tuck!
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