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Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 02-19-2013, 08:11 PM
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Posted By Jackie07
Re: 3 years + on Herceptin, Why

Hi iluv2scrub,

Herceptin is usually given for a year. Some patients (myself included) stopped early because of heart issues, while others (such as most stage IV patients) stay on it as long as it...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 10-27-2009, 04:42 PM
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Posted By Jackie07
Re: 3 years + on Herceptin, Why

Thanks, Lani.

Here is a paragraph written by one of the members who had consulted with Dr. Slamon about two years ago :

"I think that EF frequently go back up with a break from Herceptin....
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 10-27-2009, 03:40 PM
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Posted By Jackie07
Re: 3 years + on Herceptin, Why

Chelee,

Thanks for the clarification. I believe the statement I had remembered from Dr. Slamon was directed toward stage I patients who are taking Herceptin for 'insurance'. It was posted within...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 10-26-2009, 09:15 PM
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Posted By Jackie07
Re: 3 years + on Herceptin, Why

Alice,

Seems I've read somewhere on the board (posted by Chelee?) that Dr. Slamon had said that it was not clear if there's any additional benefit to continue Herceptin after one year.

I am...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 10-26-2009, 05:00 PM
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Views: 23,041
Posted By Jackie07
Re: 3 years + on Herceptin, Why

Hi Fentonlady,

Many of our sisters on this board are long-term survivors. If you type in 'long-term survivors' (or 'long-time'?)using the 'Search'
button on the maroon bar on top of the board,...
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