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Hello, Just wondering if anyone here has been given bevacizumab beyond the 18 cycles after first line treatment?

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Katmal-UK

I trialled Avastin in 2007/8 and it was 18 cycles then. Not aware it’s changed.

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Alentejo in reply toKatmal-UK

Thank you Katmal. I've done a bit of digging around and it sounds like one would need to self fund in order to continue on this medication.

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Tealgirl7

I have had 20 cycles so far and as far as I know will continue in a trial

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Alentejo in reply toTealgirl7

Thank you Teagirl7. May i ask which trial are you on?

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Tealgirl7 in reply toAlentejo

I live in Canada so it is not available anywhere else at the moment

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nordic5

Hi, I have had 22 cycles Avastin with Olaparib, then only Olaparib 2 years.

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