Herceptin is a prescription drug used to treat certain kinds of breast and stomach cancer in adults. Learn about side effects and what to do about them.

Actress Olivia Munn's mother has been diagnosed with cancer. Just two years after Munn shared her own battle with breast ...

An aggressive type of breast cancer — a HER2-positive tumor — often shrinks with Herceptin treatment, but side effects can be tough. Researchers say a shorter course of the drug may be a good ...

Find out all you need to know about Herceptin (trastuzumab) for early and more advanced HER2-positive breast cancer, including what to expect, outcomes, side effects, and more.

The targeted drug trastuzumab, or Herceptin, previously shown to prolong survival in advanced breast cancer, dramatically reduced the chances of recurrence in patients with early-stage disease ...

"There's something about watching a loved one go through it that is even more heartbreaking," the mother of two writes.

A drug, herceptin, that targets a specific type of breast cancer is about to dramatically change the way doctors treat breast cancer, according to two major new studies.

This means that Roche’s one-year Herceptin treatment will remain the standard therapy for patients suffering from early-stage HER2-positive breast cancer. The study did not have any new safety ...

The targeted drug trastuzumab, or Herceptin, previously shown to prolong survival in advanced breast cancer, dramatically reduced the chances of recurrence in patients with early-stage disease ...

The latest advancements in upper gastrointestinal (GI) cancer treatment include early detection tools, immunotherapy, ...

Ann Marie Rogers recently won a landmark victory to make the breast cancer drug Herceptin more widely available. Here, she explains what drove her. But others are asking if the treatment really ...

An aggressive type of breast cancer — a HER2-positive tumor — often shrinks with Herceptin treatment, but side effects can be tough. Researchers say a shorter course of the drug may be a good ...