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Erlotinib belongs to the group of medicines called antineoplastics. It is used to treat non-small cell lung cancer after the failure of other chemotherapy treatment. It is also used together with another medicine called gemcitabine (e.g., Gemzar®) to treat cancer of the pancreas .

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Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Lung Cancer
19
47%
Pancreatic Cancer
9
67%
Chemotherapy
2
100%
Head and Neck cancers
2
100%
Parkinson's Disease
1
100%
Overall, 63% (35 Members) find Tarceva helpful
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  1. Discussion: Tarceva
    Amlactin is what my husbands uses to prevent dry skin.Tarceva makes dry skin and sores but its better than Chemo my husband does better on Tarceva . [More]
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    Thank you so much, Leslie! This is the best news I've heard lately! I have NSCLC and was diagnosed last December, then had a lobectomy and was decla... [More]
  3. Discussion: Tarceva
    do not know what type of cancer you have but I think your lucky if you do not have that rash -- the doctor will tell if its working from your scans an... [More]
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    Come on, guys! Is there no one out there who has taken Tarceva? I haven't had a single reply to this posting. Just to update, I am now on day 11 of... [More]
  5. Discussion: Tarceva
    From those who have been on Tarceva, I'd like to hear your experiences. What side effects did you have and how long did they last? Did you get the r... [More]

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