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Old 12-13-2008, 05:27 AM   #1
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Herceptin Given Prior To Surgery Improves The Chance Of Survival Without Relapse For

Standard one year Herceptin treatment provides long-term benefit to patients with high risk of recurrence About 70% of women with locally advanced HER2-positive breast cancer were free of their disease three years after initiation of therapy when treated with Herceptin plus chemotherapy before surgery, compared to only around 50% of patients receiving pre-operative chemotherapy alone.

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