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paclitaxel + trastuzumab sideeffects
paclitaxel + trastuzumab sideeffects,does blood count decreases.right now my mom had 3 cycles of AC 2morrow she is having 4th cycle of AC.doctor priscribed PEGRAFEEL 6MG(after every chemo not to decrease the bloodcount). she will have 12 cycles of paclitaxol + trastuzumab then 13 cycles of trastuzumab.does
paclitaxel + trastuzumab sideeffects,does blood count decreases.right now my mom had 3 cycles of AC 2morrow she is having 4th cycle of AC.doctor priscribed PEGRAFEEL 6MG(after every chemo not to decrease the bloodcount). she will have 12 cycles of paclitaxol + trastuzumab then 13 cycles of trastuzumab.does
Ch_balaji
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Breast Cancer India
7 years ago
trsatuzumab rejecting by insurance company not payable
INSURANCE IS DENYING TRASTUZUMAB INJ WHICH IS REQUIRE FOR HER 2 POSITIVE CAN ANY ONE HELP ME TO WHOM I HAVE TO APPROACH HOW TO APPROACH INSURGENCE ABSUDMEN MAIL ID IRDA
INSURANCE IS DENYING TRASTUZUMAB INJ WHICH IS REQUIRE FOR HER 2 POSITIVE CAN ANY ONE HELP ME TO WHOM I HAVE TO APPROACH HOW TO APPROACH INSURGENCE ABSUDMEN MAIL ID IRDA
KVLV
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Breast Cancer India
7 years ago
TRASTUZUMAB TREATMENT REJECTING BY UNITED INSURANCE WHICH IS MUST HER2 POSITIVE
GHPL (UNITED INSURANCE) IS REJECTING TRASTUZUMAB SHE REQUIRE INJ HOW CAN I GET INSURGENCE WHAT IS THE PROCEDURE EXPENSIVE TREATMENT WE CAN NOT STOP, ANY LEGAL PROCEDURE IS THERE
GHPL (UNITED INSURANCE) IS REJECTING TRASTUZUMAB SHE REQUIRE INJ HOW CAN I GET INSURGENCE WHAT IS THE PROCEDURE EXPENSIVE TREATMENT WE CAN NOT STOP, ANY LEGAL PROCEDURE IS THERE
KVLV
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Breast Cancer India
7 years ago
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mother in law having infiltrating ductal carcinoma
Hi, i m from mumbai my mother in law having brest cancer. in mamography it's show infiltrating ductal carcinoma. tumor size is 1.2 cm x 1.5 cm .as per oncologist it is initial stage of breast cancer. they are not financially sound so they started their treatment at parel. she is also having g6pd .
Hi, i m from mumbai my mother in law having brest cancer. in mamography it's show infiltrating ductal carcinoma. tumor size is 1.2 cm x 1.5 cm .as per oncologist it is initial stage of breast cancer. they are not financially sound so they started their treatment at parel. she is also having g6pd .
bhaveshy2z
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Breast Cancer India
7 years ago
Need your advise
My mother is having metastatic (carcinoma) breast cancer in left breast and was very slightly spread to lungs also. Found it in last three months back but she doesn't have any issues on her health. ER,PR & HER2 are positive.. Currently she is under going on the target therapy which is INJ TRASTUZUMAB
My mother is having metastatic (carcinoma) breast cancer in left breast and was very slightly spread to lungs also. Found it in last three months back but she doesn't have any issues on her health. ER,PR & HER2 are positive.. Currently she is under going on the target therapy which is INJ TRASTUZUMAB
kkr_k
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Breast Cancer India
7 years ago
Herclon(Trastuzumab) not paid by Insurance Company by saying that"Hospitalization is not Required to take this injection,hence not paid"
Dear Sirs, This is my 2nd letter on the same issue. I have Group Insurance Policy provided by my company. This is from National Insurance Co. Limited & managed by TPA- M/s E-Meditek TPA Ltd. My wife is a patient of breast cancer,most of treatment completed but mainenance Trastuzumab
Dear Sirs, This is my 2nd letter on the same issue. I have Group Insurance Policy provided by my company. This is from National Insurance Co. Limited & managed by TPA- M/s E-Meditek TPA Ltd. My wife is a patient of breast cancer,most of treatment completed but mainenance Trastuzumab
shashishekhar
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Breast Cancer India
7 years ago
Herclon not paid by Insurance Company(TPA) saying Hospitalization is not required for taking it,so rejected.
I have group insurance policy of National Insurance provided by my company. Concerning TPA is "E Meditek Insurance TPA Limited. My wife is a patient of Breast cancer & her treatment is going on. She is taking maintenance trastuzumab (1yr Course) & now only 4 cycles are remaining. When she was taking
I have group insurance policy of National Insurance provided by my company. Concerning TPA is "E Meditek Insurance TPA Limited. My wife is a patient of Breast cancer & her treatment is going on. She is taking maintenance trastuzumab (1yr Course) & now only 4 cycles are remaining. When she was taking
shashishekhar
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Breast Cancer India
8 years ago
Three-Drug Breast Cancer Regimen Slows Progression
In a Phase II randomized trial, investigators compared an aromatase inhibitor (AI) combined with pertuzumab (Perjeta) and trastuzumab (Herceptin) versus an AI just with trastuzumab in women with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer, Grazia Arpino, MD, PhD, of the University of Naples Federico
In a Phase II randomized trial, investigators compared an aromatase inhibitor (AI) combined with pertuzumab (Perjeta) and trastuzumab (Herceptin) versus an AI just with trastuzumab in women with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer, Grazia Arpino, MD, PhD, of the University of Naples Federico
daf10
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SHARE Metastatic Breast Cancer
8 years ago
Treatment of Post RT Scars
Sir, my wife is a patient of breast cancer(Left breast), having ER/PR negative & HER2 positive. Her MRM & general chemo completed & maintenance Trastuzumab (1 year course) is continued since last 6 months. Her RT (25 fractions) is also completed. After completion of RT, her skin got post
Sir, my wife is a patient of breast cancer(Left breast), having ER/PR negative & HER2 positive. Her MRM & general chemo completed & maintenance Trastuzumab (1 year course) is continued since last 6 months. Her RT (25 fractions) is also completed. After completion of RT, her skin got post
shashishekhar
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Breast Cancer India
8 years ago
Herceptin/Herclon pharmacy in Kolkata
Friends, My mother is in the midst of her treatment and need to source further Trastuzumab. She has been taking Herclon. Please can you assist me advising on best and trusted pharmacy to buy these drugs in Kolkata. We have doctor's prescription from Chennai. Also, what is the approx price per vial for
Friends, My mother is in the midst of her treatment and need to source further Trastuzumab. She has been taking Herclon. Please can you assist me advising on best and trusted pharmacy to buy these drugs in Kolkata. We have doctor's prescription from Chennai. Also, what is the approx price per vial for
Imorsh
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Breast Cancer India
8 years ago
Can Maintenance Trastuzumab be taken during Radiotherapy?
My wife is going under chemotherapy after mastectomy of her left breast (On 26/12/2015). Cancer was T2N2G2, ER/PR negative & HER2 positive. 3 weekly ECx4 & weekly Taxol + Trastuzumab has been completed. Now doctor advice for 25 days Radiotherapy & 3 weekly maintenance Trastuzumab for next 9 months.
My wife is going under chemotherapy after mastectomy of her left breast (On 26/12/2015). Cancer was T2N2G2, ER/PR negative & HER2 positive. 3 weekly ECx4 & weekly Taxol + Trastuzumab has been completed. Now doctor advice for 25 days Radiotherapy & 3 weekly maintenance Trastuzumab for next 9 months.
shashishekhar
in
Breast Cancer India
8 years ago
BC PT2N3MO, with HER2+ ER+ PR+ undergoing Trastuzumab
Hi, My Mother was diagnosed with Breast Cancer PT2N3MO, with HER2+ ER+ PR+ last year in September. Undergone with modified radical mastectomy, followed by Chemotherapy (ECF * 3 & T*3) then Radiation therapy. All were covered under Insurance (Surgery, Chemo, Radiation) Except Trastuzumab. We were
Hi, My Mother was diagnosed with Breast Cancer PT2N3MO, with HER2+ ER+ PR+ last year in September. Undergone with modified radical mastectomy, followed by Chemotherapy (ECF * 3 & T*3) then Radiation therapy. All were covered under Insurance (Surgery, Chemo, Radiation) Except Trastuzumab. We were
kumar121
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Breast Cancer India
8 years ago
Biceltis Trastuzumab Drug price
Hello everyone, I want to know the current price of Biceltis Trastuzumab drug which was prescribed for my mother after her chemos were completed. I have heard it would cost around 55k. But just want to make sure if there are any places where this medicine cost is low.
Hello everyone, I want to know the current price of Biceltis Trastuzumab drug which was prescribed for my mother after her chemos were completed. I have heard it would cost around 55k. But just want to make sure if there are any places where this medicine cost is low.
tejaswi
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Breast Cancer India
8 years ago
Current price for Trastuzumab, 2016 (Herceptin, Herclon etc.)
Hi all, Hope you are well. I wanted to know the current prices for the following products: Herceptine Herclon CANMAb I currently got price for Herclon which we are interested as 55K iNR in Chennai but from the posts here, I understand the price was also the same in 2014! Is there any best place I can
Hi all, Hope you are well. I wanted to know the current prices for the following products: Herceptine Herclon CANMAb I currently got price for Herclon which we are interested as 55K iNR in Chennai but from the posts here, I understand the price was also the same in 2014! Is there any best place I can
Imorsh
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Breast Cancer India
8 years ago
Breast cancer study finds 'astonishing' drug combination that gives results
Using Herceptin in combination with another drug before surgery shrinks and may even destroy tumours in women with an aggressive form of breast cancer in less than two weeks, an “astonishing” study suggests. The results of the Cancer Research UK-funded trial, presented at the 10th European Breast Cancer
Using Herceptin in combination with another drug before surgery shrinks and may even destroy tumours in women with an aggressive form of breast cancer in less than two weeks, an “astonishing” study suggests. The results of the Cancer Research UK-funded trial, presented at the 10th European Breast Cancer
pritompaul
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Breast Cancer India
8 years ago
Is Biceltis (Herceptin) Price going to increase
http://www.telegraphindia.com:8080/1160207/jsp/nation/story_67933.jsp#.VrhrNvl97IU A notification issued by the Central Board of Excise and Customs withdrawing the exemption of basic customs duty on 76 drugs is likely to increase the retail prices of imported versions of these medicines, industry analysts
http://www.telegraphindia.com:8080/1160207/jsp/nation/story_67933.jsp#.VrhrNvl97IU A notification issued by the Central Board of Excise and Customs withdrawing the exemption of basic customs duty on 76 drugs is likely to increase the retail prices of imported versions of these medicines, industry analysts
pritompaul
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Breast Cancer India
9 years ago
Weekly Paclitaxel protocol
Dear all, My mother (post surgery) is on the following adjuvant chemotherapy regimen: 1. Taxol - Paclitaxel (70mg/m2) weekly for 12 week. [This comes out to be paclitaxel 100mg weekly as her BSA is 1.48] 2. Herceptin - Trastuzumab 150mg (weekly) for 52 weeks. No prior anthracyclin or any other chemotherapy
Dear all, My mother (post surgery) is on the following adjuvant chemotherapy regimen: 1. Taxol - Paclitaxel (70mg/m2) weekly for 12 week. [This comes out to be paclitaxel 100mg weekly as her BSA is 1.48] 2. Herceptin - Trastuzumab 150mg (weekly) for 52 weeks. No prior anthracyclin or any other chemotherapy
anshul_15
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Breast Cancer India
9 years ago
Some Breast Cancer Survivors Feel Like 'New Species'
As some patients with metastatic breast cancer live beyond their expected survival, they must deal with an unprepared healthcare profession, prejudice, and threats to their treatment from cost-cutting measures, according to experts speaking here at the Advanced Breast Cancer Third International Consensus
As some patients with metastatic breast cancer live beyond their expected survival, they must deal with an unprepared healthcare profession, prejudice, and threats to their treatment from cost-cutting measures, according to experts speaking here at the Advanced Breast Cancer Third International Consensus
roxboxfox
RadiationOncologist
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Breast Cancer India
9 years ago
Dr. Richard Isaacs, MD: Big Pharma has the upper hand and they know it
There has been an alarming upward trend in the costs of similar treatments, as more drugs are developed and come on to the market, new Pharmac figures show. And as the price of life-saving medicines soar and pharmaceutical companies show no signs of justifying their costs, the Government is warning
There has been an alarming upward trend in the costs of similar treatments, as more drugs are developed and come on to the market, new Pharmac figures show. And as the price of life-saving medicines soar and pharmaceutical companies show no signs of justifying their costs, the Government is warning
behr3ndsue
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Health Walk
9 years ago
Is phase IV chemotherapy trial good to take ?
Hello!!! I need a little bit of advice if anyone can suggest: CASE HISTORY: My mother who is 52 years old female, has recently been diagnosed for breast cancer. She had been non diabetic, and a patient of hypothyroidism and (RA) rheumatoid arithritis. A brief history of hypothyroidism and Rheumatoid
Hello!!! I need a little bit of advice if anyone can suggest: CASE HISTORY: My mother who is 52 years old female, has recently been diagnosed for breast cancer. She had been non diabetic, and a patient of hypothyroidism and (RA) rheumatoid arithritis. A brief history of hypothyroidism and Rheumatoid
anshul_15
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Breast Cancer India
9 years ago
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