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ruuthieann
01-15-2014, 11:47 PM
Why are there no studies on Herceptin only?

Becky
01-16-2014, 07:06 AM
Because it hasn't been tested that way at all - only with chemo. There is a study on metastatic women testing it with Arimidex vs Arimidex alone.

http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/53474.php

'lizbeth
01-16-2014, 04:36 PM
http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00796978?term=herceptin+only+elderly&rank=3

Trastuzumab in Treating Older Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancer