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Old 09-18-2006, 07:03 AM   #1
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Exclamation ***GlaxoSmithKline Seeks FDA OK For Cancer Drug Tykerb***

We're on our way Take care and God bless.

Rhonda

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5/18/05 Finished 6 rounds of dose dense TEC (Taxotere, Epirubicin and Cytoxan)
8/1/05 Finished 33 rads
8/18/05 Started Herceptin, every 3 weeks for a year (last one 8/10/06)

2/1/13...8 year Cancerversary and I am "perfect" (at least where cancer is concerned;)


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Old 09-18-2006, 01:21 PM   #2
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Tykerb was given fast track status by the FDA

Final FDA approval should be no more than 6 months away. The drug was given fast track status by the FDA several years ago.

Herceptin was given the same status in 1998, it took only 4 months for FDA approval.

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