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What are some distinguishing features of the TCH regimen?

April 26, 2017distinguishing features Regimen TCH

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What are some distinguishing features of the TCH regimen?

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• A: • In the TCH regimen, patients begin Herceptin at the initiation of the treatment course. In the AC→TH regimen, Herceptin is administered after completion of AC chemotherapy. • The total length of the TCH regimen is 12 months. The total length of the AC→TH regimen is 15 months. • The TCH regimen avoids the use of anthracyclines and the potential for anthracycline-related cardiotoxicity that may prevent Herceptin initiation and completion.