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What is trastuzumab?

Generic Name: trastuzumab

Other Brand Names: Herceptin

Trastuzumab is a cancer medication. It interferes with the growth of cancer cells and slows their growth and spread in your body.

Trastuzumab is used to treat breast cancer that has progressed after treatment with other chemotherapy.

Trastuzumab may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.

What are the possible side effects of taking trastuzumab?

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Shaking After Drinking Alcohol - Nutrition Community

- Jul 21, 2009

I am 18 years old and about one year ago I started experiencing some shaking after drinking...

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- Jun 02, 2007

I'm 29 years old went in for my yearly exam today and the doctor found a small what he call...

mamogram results - Breast Cancer Community

- Mar 30, 2007

Hello all, im new to this forum, im sure this is a very common question and i do apologise ...

Worried about a clinical procedure - Breast Cancer Community

- May 05, 2007

Is a mammagram normally very painful? And if so why? is there any way that it could be made...

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- Nov 08, 2009

I am 26 and have had this problem with blackheads since I was 12 years old. They first star...

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- Apr 14, 2006

Does anyone know what happens to be nutritionally the best enteral feeding formula for 1+ y...

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- Jun 02, 2007

following a upper front tooth crown and filling. sudden slight blurry vision occured in bot...

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- May 29, 2008

I have bad acne I get cyst I have a hard time finding products I can use because of this th...

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- May 15, 2007

hi, I am a 20 year old female with no serious helth issues. I have had an irregular cycle s...

Aspirin and Vitamin E - Nutrition Community

- Jul 24, 2009

I have high blood pressure, taking avapro and 2 baby aspirins a day, how much vitamin E is ...

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