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CANCER TYPE > BREAST > TREATMENT > HERCEPTIN®Q&As on this topic
1. I have been found to carry a BRCA gene mutation and have developed breast cancer. Is my cancer more or less likely to respond to Herceptin?
last reviewed: 29.06.2006
2. What is Herceptin? How does it work and why aren't all women with breast cancer offered it?
last reviewed: 29.06.2006
3. I have just had an operation to remove breast cancer. Should I be given Herceptin?
last reviewed: 29.06.2006
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