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Juls · 02-04-2016, 11:23 AM

I asked for this instead of zometa but told I don't fit UK criteria (too young, no kidney problems) & expensive. Think the main reason is expense! Really disappointed as I have read that it is superior.
Have also read that it can cause a rash with xeloda so maybe would still be excluded anyway.

02-04-2016, 11:23 AM	#6
Juls Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2014 Location: UK Posts: 563	Re: SABCS denosumab increases disease-free survival & reduces fractures 50% for er+s, I asked for this instead of zometa but told I don't fit UK criteria (too young, no kidney problems) & expensive. Think the main reason is expense! Really disappointed as I have read that it is superior. Have also read that it can cause a rash with xeloda so maybe would still be excluded anyway.