Yes, he was prescribed Erbitux but now I see that Nimotuzumab may be just as good with fewer, or less violent side effects. But how do I tell his doctor that we are interested in changing to Nimotuzumab? Dis you get the rash that comes with Erbitux?


Husband 79 metastatic cancer neck lymph nodes, biopsy Moffitt showed base of tongue, tonsil & vallecula. VA in Tampa - Teeth out 6/16, Radiation 5X7 and Erbitux 7/13 Carboplatin 8/4 - Amifostine added 8/6