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			<title>I recently had a mastectomy &#38; doc plans to use chemo drug Herceptin. Could not find here, pls help?</title>
			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2017 02:20:45 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Nbdarling</dc:creator>
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			<title>Does Herceptin cause anemia - low ferritin?</title>
			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2017 18:25:39 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>runner60</dc:creator>
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			<link>https://www.drugs.com/answers/potassium-citrate-concerned-tykerb-real-studies-3194206.html</link>
			<title>Potassium Citrate - I&#039;m concerned about this with tykerb. Has there been any real studies about this</title>
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Tykerb is a drug that is prescribed for pts with metastatic breast cancer. In addition I&#039;m also in herceptin
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			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2017 00:06:12 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Rising star</dc:creator>
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			<link>https://www.drugs.com/answers/trastuzumab-long-stay-herceptin-treatments-3115233.html</link>
			<title>Trastuzumab - How long should I stay on Herceptin treatments?</title>
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I was diagnosed with stage IV, Her 2+ breast cancer. I started infusion treatments in November of 2014 every 3 week which included taxotere, perjeta, and herceptin. I am still on Herceptin every 3 weeks. Went off the perjeta after one year. Would like to know about any statistics there are on the time of stopping this drug.
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			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Sat, 27 Aug 2016 16:19:34 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Alpha12</dc:creator>
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			<title>Herceptin - what if I dont have the treatment what are the % of it stoping the cancer comming back?</title>
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i had a lumpectamy instead of a masectomy pls excuse spelling my surgeon told me that all the cancer was successfully removed and i only had to go through radiotherapy not kemo i was told i had the her2 gene and a very agressive cancer so i was prepared to go through with this then i had to see an oncologist who said the surgeon was a fool to say this and he scared me in to kemo therapy this i did for 4 cycles and was told thats it now its radiotherapy i came home from my last cycle of kemo...
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			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2015 23:09:36 +0000</pubDate>
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			<link>https://www.drugs.com/answers/arimidex-anastrozole-benefit-postmenauposal-bc-67-2365212.html</link>
			<title>Arimidex - is anastrozole of some benefit for postmenauposal BC 67 years old with mastectomy 0 nodes</title>
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... HR + Her 2+ neoadjuvant chemotherapy before surgery and preventive contralateral mastectomy ?
If there is no breast tissue, no overweight, having taken the 18 herceptin treatment over one year and 20 months of arimidex, and cancer free, is there a substantial benefit in continuing to take arimidex?
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			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2014 23:11:42 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>I want inquiry for the following items; please guide me !?</title>
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Dear Sirs, 
Please send me your Proforma invoice for the following items:
1- Herceptin 150 mg
2- Herceptin 440 mg
3- Maptera 100 mg 
4- Maptera 550 mg
5- velcade 3.5 
6- zomata 4 
7- Avestin 100 
8- Avestin 400 
Qty: 10,000 pcs / each item 
In case of any question please do not hesitate to ask me.
Best regards,
Farahnaz Tahmasebi
RTA company
Mobile: 0037455169614
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			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2014 15:42:10 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Can high doses of vitamin d interfere with how arimidex works?</title>
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My oncologist has recommended a once a month dose of vitamin d. Currently taking armidex daily and still having herceptin. My concerns is does the high dose vitamin d stop armidex working correctly
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			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2014 01:38:29 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Billiecat12</dc:creator>
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			<title>Hi, my mother has just completed a year of breast cancer treatment?</title>
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radiation, chemo, surgery, herceptin, and now anastrozole pill daily. everything looks good as of now, no sign of metastasis, etc. She had a stroke 6 years ago and is on numerous medications. My mother appears fatigued much of the time and in looking at the drug interactions on this site, I&#039;m wondering if I should be talking with her primary physician about adjusting her meds. My particular meds of concern are her taking both gabapentin 400mg, 3x&#039;s daily for neuropathy and paxil 20mg...
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			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2014 17:14:19 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Is Herceptin and Herclon same drug?</title>
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Hi , I have breast cancer her2 + and live in India . I was suggested to take Herceptin by Roche but at the hospital was injected by Herclon and was told its the same drug. I wanted to confirm whether Herclon is manufactured by Roche or not
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			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2014 18:09:14 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Red13</dc:creator>
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			<title>What should we do to obtain nhs funding for herceptin treatment?</title>
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for salivary gland high grade tumours?
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			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2014 18:31:53 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>hospital 123</dc:creator>
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			<title>Can patient receiving Herceptin Have Hyperbaric Thearapy during the treatment?</title>
			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2014 14:02:32 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Pertuzumab - Does this drug cause restless leg or jerking of extremities?</title>
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Being treated for occult breast cancer, metastatic to lung and lymph node. Receiving herceptin, perjeta and taxol
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			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 22:15:25 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>4unavigation</dc:creator>
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			<title>Flushes with Herceptin... any help to combat it?</title>
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Second time of asking,please refer to previous post.
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			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2012 17:36:02 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>furio</dc:creator>
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			<title>Herceptin+chemo for 6 treatments,BAD effects but no flushes,Herceptin only,mega flushes.Why so ?</title>
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Needs more explaining and am grateful for the chance to do so.The patient is my 37 year old daughter who was diagnosed in 2004 with secondary breast cancer.Karen had surgery to her liver and until last summer led a near normal life on Hormone treatment.Last year symptoms developed elsewhere and after trying one or two changes of treatment she was given Chemotherapy for the first time along with Herceptin.Karen had a real rough ride throughout her treatment but was told when only Herceptin (and...
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			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2012 17:05:13 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>furio</dc:creator>
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			<title>I am starting taxol next week in addition to herceptin. Frightened. What do I have to face?</title>
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Have completed 4 weeks of adriamyacin and some other chemo drugs. Made me fairly sick. Am a nervous-type person. Is taxol as bad as adriamyacin?
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			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2012 14:54:50 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>barracuda55</dc:creator>
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			<title>Is anyone taking Herceptin with Eribulin?</title>
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I have been stage IV with breast cancer for almost 10 years and have been on many different chemo drugs along with Herceptin. I started Eribulin recently but am reluctant to give up Herceptin.
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			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 18:53:56 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Maggie209</dc:creator>
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			<title>I would like to hear from long-term Herceptin recipients.</title>
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I received infusions for a year starting Jan. 2005 after a recurrence. Then, in 2007, after another recurrence (third time in same breast), my oncologist started it again in Feb. 2008. Currently receiving H every 4 weeks for 3+ years now (3.5 + 1 years since 2005). I haven&#039;t found anyone who is receiving H long-term
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			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 15:19:36 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Brendaw</dc:creator>
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			<title>What are the side effects to the heart from taking Herceptin?</title>
			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 02:17:32 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>vickiemcwillis</dc:creator>
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			<title>Tykerb has caused sores by the sides of toe &#38; fingernails. Is there a cure for the sores?</title>
			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 26 Sep 2010 23:34:41 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Engine</dc:creator>
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			<title>Can herceptin prolong periods or make then more frequent?</title>
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I have had my first dose of herceptin and had a period afterwards which lasted my normal 3-4 days. Whenever I do anything strenuous I start bleeding again? Its has happened twice now over the past week.
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			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2010 20:25:57 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Emzos</dc:creator>
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			<title>I have sever Shortness Of Breathing. It is getting worse by the day. What can I do?</title>
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I finished my last dose of Herceptin in April 4th, 2010. I had 52 doses.
I started SOB a year ago, and was treated for bronchitis, had a second treatment for the same. I never got rid of the SOB, and now it is getting worse. I spent two, three day stays in the hospital in the last 10 days. The doctors ran every test for my heart, lungs, blood, scans, xrays, etc. and they are at a loss. Mean while my breathing is shorter by the day. What can I do?
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			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 22:32:58 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Rhodie</dc:creator>
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			<title>I finished chemo treatment for stage II breast cancer one month ago, but am still receiving regular?</title>
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... Herceptin infusions. I&#039;m due to start a 5-year Femara regimen, but am just now starting to feel better and even grow some hair. I&#039;m not ready to experience the negative side effects of Femara yet. How long can I safely wait before starting Femara? I realize I&#039;ll need to discuss it further with my oncologist, but won&#039;t meet with her for another month.
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			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 22:10:56 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>outdoorgrl</dc:creator>
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			<title>Do herceptin induce lower abdominal pain?</title>
			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 13:27:28 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>mortazavizadeh</dc:creator>
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			<title>Taking Herceptin infusion once every 3 weeks. Can you be out in the sun while on Herceptin?</title>
			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 02:24:08 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>apu3161</dc:creator>
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			<title>A 64 year old female diagnosed as hypertensive patient after being on hormonal therapy?</title>
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... (( herceptin)) 
after the removal of a cancerous mass from her breast... she was maintained on lasix ,but shes suffering from constipation and headache and her blood pressure increases by the end of the day to 135/100
... Can i add more than the dose she is taking knowing that i didnt know what is her usual morning dose ... 
thanks
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			<category>Herceptin</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 23:39:08 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>aleo</dc:creator>
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