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Grapefruit?
Somewhere down the line I've heard you are supposed to avoid grapefruit while on chemo. Here are my questions:
1) is this true? if so why?
2) if 1 is true...does this apply to Herceptin as well?
Thanks for answering.
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4/09 suspicious lump in left breast
5/09 biopsi lead to diagnosis ER/PR -
Her2+.Grade 3,full masectomy left breast,sentinel nodes clear,Stage 1
6/09 Adriamycin + Cytoxan 4 treatments (every 3 weeks) followed by Taxol + Herceptin, 1 treatment weekly for 12 weeks, followed by Herceptin for 40 weeks
MRI Brain 4/10 clear
CT Body 4/10 clear
PET Body 2/11 clear
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