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tricia keegan · 06-10-2010, 11:12 AM

Thanks for this info Lani, I know a few people in the UK who will be as sorry to read this as I was and will pass it on to them.

06-10-2010, 11:12 AM	#2
tricia keegan Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Ireland Posts: 3,463	Re: UK's NICE decides lapatinib not cost-effective, won't offer on NHS (only clin,tri Thanks for this info Lani, I know a few people in the UK who will be as sorry to read this as I was and will pass it on to them. __________________ Tricia Dx July '05 IDC 1.9cm Triple positive 3/9 nodes positive A/C X 4 ..Taxol/Herceptin x 12 wks then herceptin 1 yr Rads x 36 ..oophorectomy August '06 Currently taking Arimidex.. June 2011 osteopenia/ zometa x1 yearly- stopped Zometa 2015 as Dexa show normal bone density. Stopped Arimidex July 2014- Restarted Arimidex 2015 for a further two years on the advice of my Onc. 2014 Normal Dexa scan 2018 Mammo all clear, still NED!