Questions for Your Doctor about Avastin

The questions below are useful in engaging your doctor about treatment options for non-small cell lung cancer.

  1. What is “anti-angiogenic” therapy?

  2. What is Avastin given for?

  3. How is Avastin given?

  4. How is Avastin different from chemotherapy?

  5. Am I a candidate for Avastin?

  6. What are the potential benefits of taking Avastin?

  7. What are the potential side effects?

  8. Will Avastin and chemotherapy treatments be on the same schedule?

  9. For how long will I continue to take Avastin?