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we live in the Philippines particularly in Laoag City,Ilocos Norte,my wife diagnosed with breast cancer,she need a herceptine for 1 year but we are lack to afford the medicine what shall we do.

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I can understand, it must be a difficult situation there. Presently, drugs like Herceptin cannot be carried from one country to another. I suggest you meet your Oncologist and ask him what is the way out.

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