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My 61 year old mother is suffering from her2 3+ positive er pr negative breast cancer of right breast . Currently she is on 5 th dose of trastuzumab after completion of 4 cycles of FAC, 4 cycles of paclitaxel + trastuzumab & 21 radiation . I want to know how long should she receive trastuzumab ? And whether she has to receive trastuzumab again in future after stopping once.?

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Trastuzumab for 1 year

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thank you for your help.

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