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Old 08-22-2010, 03:20 AM   #1
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Re: cost of herceptin

Here in Chennai , India one course of Herceptin 450mg costs Rs115000/-(US$2500app) + Oncs fees, hospital charges
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Herceptin started again on 27th Dec 2012.Xeloda stopped Navelbin added on 7th February 2013.Now on Tykerb Herceptin and Navelbin
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Old 07-25-2011, 01:46 PM   #2
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Re: cost of herceptin

Mr.Pbk,
how is your wife after all the therapy with herceptin??did it improve her condition quite dramatically as it states in the search manuals.
we are not very sure of the therapy and would be very happy if you please reply.
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Old 02-08-2012, 01:45 AM   #3
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What's the best place in india to go for Herceptine..My mom had gone breast cancer stage3. Taken 3 chemo FEC ...Now planning for Herceptine..Please suggest the type of herceptine and cost ?
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Old 02-19-2012, 07:00 AM   #4
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My Wife poonam 40 years is suffering from Breast cancer her Chemo and radiotheropy is completed but Herceptin is going on total 9 cources of herceptin is suggested by the doctor so 6 cources is still pending i am purchasing Herceptin thru Rosh company Delhi and its cost is 95000/ - for 440 MG

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Old 05-29-2012, 05:34 AM   #5
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I'm from Egypt and the price here is about $3000 for the 440 mg
Sharma, I'm thinking of buying it from Roche India if the price is 95000 (which is about $1800). Do you think it will be easy?
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Old 05-29-2012, 05:42 AM   #6
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Re: cost of herceptin

Here in Australia I pay nothing for the Herceptin and i am very gratefully. Thank god for Medicare and the Australian health system.
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