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Antineoplastics (Cancer drugs)

Antineoplastics are drugs that treat cancer — inhibit or prevent the growth or development of malignant cells. They include alkylating agents, antibiotics, antimetabolites and antimitotic agents. Cytotoxics can be also used as antineoplastics. Ask questions or look for information about antineoplastics here.

Is Carac safer to use than Efudex?

Hello, After it turned out that what I thought were just age spots on my face in fact were pre-cancerous cells, my dermatologist prescribed me Efudex to use for 4 weeks. Of course, I’m not going to risk anything and go with the treatment, but I’ve been reading a bit of information about Efudex...

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Common fludarabine side effects

My little daughter is only 6 years old and has leukemia. It is lymphoid leukemia and treatments that doctors use are not that effective. Remissions happen often and I am very worried. Doctor recommended Fluiddarabine and they are considering bone marrow transplantation. Until the surgery she will...

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chemo side effects

I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer and had a hysterectomy. Now I am supposed to have chemotherapy. As you may suggest it I don’t feel great lately and am afraid of chemo for I’ve heard ugly chemo stories. And I’d like to hear of chemo side effects. Thanks

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Tamoxifen hot flashes

Hi. I am in my menopause (45 years old) and I hate the symptoms of it. Hot flashes are my nightmare. Nothing really helps. I heard Tamoxifen is good for hot flashes. Is that true?

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RITUXAN recommended as SLE teratment?

Hello, guys. My mother suffers from SLE. She has her medications, but I am not sure that she is feeling good with them. I have heard for a drug called RITUXAN. I would like to know whether this drug is recommended for SLE treatment. I would really appreciate all your advices. Thanks.

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chemo-radiation nausea

Answered by a doctor

I had a surgery of cervix cancer and now am on the chemo-radiation therapy. I really have a bad time with this post op condition. But what makes me feel really ill is this chemo-radiation nausea. Is there anyone who could give me some advice of how to cope with chemo-radiation nausea? Thanks.

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Head pain due to Rituxan?

Hello, folks. I have been suffering from rheumatoid arthritis for years. I started to use a new drug called Rituxan. Since I started with it, I have sensed a head pain. I wonder whether this is normal. What can you tell me about this? It would be even greater if it was from your own experience.

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NHL treatment with Rituximab

In 2005 I had 8 cycles of CHOP combined with Rituximab to treat follicular Non-Hodgkin-Lymphoma. Since then I get Rituximab containment therapy every three months, i.e. for more than three years now and apparently full remission as far as can be stated. My questions: 1) What experience is there with...

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I need an alternative drug for My R.A.

I have been on methotrexate for two years since I was diagnosed with R.A. This medication has made me nauseous and depressed, I have no quality of life being sick and feeling this low all the time. The consultant just gave me anti-sickness medication to counteract. There must be an alternative....

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AZATHIOPRINE for my flare ups of crohn's

Hi, I am 38 years old female and I am suffering from Chrons disease for two years already. It is very difficult condition and I have pretty big problems with it. My doctor who is doing his best prescribed me Azathioprine for my flare ups of Chrons. I would like to hear some comments about it.

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