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Cisplatin as second-line chemotherapy for docetaxel-refractory prostate cancer by Dr. Arnon Krongrad Medical Doctor suggesting that cisplatin + prednisone has activity in the treatment of men with castration... with progressive CRPC, all previously treated with docetaxel. The patients were all treated with cisplatin (75 mg...
Cisplatin Might Be An Effective Chemotherapy for Some Breast Cancer Patients by Aaron Tabor Medical Doctor Cisplatin is a chemotherapy drug approved by the FDA for use in the treatment of a variety of cancers including cancers of the bladder, ovary, testes, and cervix.  However, cisplatin is not commonly...
Cisplatin Might Be An Effective Chemotherapy for Some Breast Cancer Patients by Aaron Tabor Medical Doctor Cisplatin is a chemotherapy drug approved by the FDA for use in the treatment of a variety... used for breast cancer chemotherapy. New breast cancer research explored the potential benefit of cisplatin...
What is Chemo like by megse5 Patient Expert . My chemo was cisplatin. The side effects of this form of chemo includes severe form of kidney impairment... When I first found out I had cancer my first question was, "will I need chemo". I watch movies...
Major Component In Turmeric Spice Enhances Effect Of Chemo Drug For Head, Neck Cancers by Ed H. Doctor of Pharmacy Curcumin, the major component in the spice turmeric, when combined with the chemotherapy drug Cisplatin, enhances the chemotherapy’s suppression of head and neck cancer cell growth, researchers...
Less-Toxic Chemo Improves Outlook for Advanced Bladder Cancer by Ed H. Doctor of Pharmacy , and cisplatin, (MVAC). However, MVAC tends to injure the bone marrow and cause serious infections... and cisplatin (GC), in a series of 160 patients treated at the University’s Strong Memorial Hospital from 1999...
Cisplatin Plus Gemcitabine Improves Survival of Patients with Advanced Biliary Tract Cancer by Cancer.gov Cisplatin Plus Gemcitabine Improves Survival of Patients..., cholangiocarcinoma , bladder cancer , ampullary cancer , combination chemotherapy, gemcitabine  (Gemzar®), cisplatin...
Chemo bells, Chemo bells, Chemo all the way! by Matthew Z. Patient Expert Mistletoe Meds Fight Cancer, Studies Show Dec. 24, 2008 -- Another reason to celebrate under the mistletoe this holiday season is that researchers have just determined a medicine made out of fermented mistletoe may prolong t
Dealing With Chemo’s Side Effects by Sylvie Fortin Patient Expert . This can be extremely dangerous to people going through chemo, and if I catch a common cold, it can lead to my early... it as an option this weekend. Loss of Appetite? Sure, in the days that immediately followed my chemo treatment...
2nd Round of Chemo by Nathan L. Patient Expert I just dropped Tricia off at 9 to receive her second round of chemo. She should be done by noon. Thanks! Nate

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I am a frequent migraine sufferer undergoing chemo (Cisplatin & Etoposide) for testicular cancer.  5 days on, 2 weeks off times 4 cycles.  My premeds include 10mg of Decadron.  I get no migraines during treatment, but then 2 weeks straight of daily, unbearable migraines between treatments.  I need...crap

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My mother is being treated with a course Gemcitabine/Cisplatin due to breast cancer that has severly developed over the past few months even after toilet mastectomy.   Even though the Gemcitabine/Cisplatin has helped her reduce the lumps (and also her cough) she developed a Grade 2-3 rah...crap

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rounds of bleomycin, etoposide and cisplatin with my last treatment being exactly three months... has been declining after chemo rather than inproving and I'm unable to figure out why. My only possible risk...crap

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