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Story about an 8- year Advanced NSCLC Survivor on Tarceva

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Hi Everyone...I wanted to share a story about a woman with advanced NSCLC who has been cancer-free for eight years. She's started on Tarceva during the clinical trials and has been cancer-free for eight years. Just wanted to share some hope!

http://vodpod.com/watch/1440250-lung-cancer-survivor-story-tarceva

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Cancer Tarceva

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.Thank you, I am encourage...was afraid of tarceva...What was her side effects.

Thanks for posting such good news.

WOW. great story. Tarceva is a miracle drug for some people.

thats great news

I hope that they continue to find some pill that helps keep us alive until a true cure is found.

Barb

OMG GREAT NEWS!! IM ALSO ON TARCEVA I HAVE BEEN FOR 8 MONTHS NOW AND IM SOOO HOPING IT CONTINUES TO WRK ON ME FOR A VERY LONG TIME AS WELL ,I WAS GETTING KINDA NERVOUS CAUSE I HEAR IT STOPS SUMTIMES BUT SO FAR IVE HEARD ALOT OF SUCSESS STORIES ABOUT IT SO IT GIVES ME TONS OF HOPE FOR IT!

tons of hope and inspiration in that story!

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