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Cisplatin Alimta Avastin

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Dr.  Monish De MD

oxalyplatin and the tumors became progeresive. Now I am on alimta and avastin. My oncologist has ordered a ...? chemo drugs used have been gemcitobine and cisplatin until I got gemsar lung and suffer... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

i've been on chemotherapy for 22 months, 6 cycles cisplatin/erbitux and now just erbitux on weekly basis. not til after coming off cisplatin for a few months did my bilirubin levels start flucuating but ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Hematologist)
Dr. Ivan Romic MD

Is 80mg Cisplatin and 81mg of etoposide a high dose? Given for 5 days by IV in row? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Romic ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

Does avastin cause necrosis of the hip? I was told yesterday that I have signs of it after 11 treatments. My email is YYYY@YYYY I receive avastin for schwannomas t/o my body that are in bad places but ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Indranil Ghosh MD

How effective is avastin if added with chemotherpay than chemo Alone in metastic colon cancer ? Is it worth taking ? Male Aged 66. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indranil Ghosh ( Oncologist)

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Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

+ Cisplatin ---6 No Sept 08:- Alimta + Avastin + Carboplatin—6 No Jan 09 :- Tarceva 150 mg – 87 days May 09 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Jatin Bhatia MD

My husband has Mesothelioma (diagnosed 2011) and is on maintenance chemotherapy of Alimta and Avastin. Chemo treatment was two days ago. He started bleeding when he has diarrhea. Today it was pretty ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jatin Bhatia ( Radiation Oncologist)
Dr.  Shailja Puri MD

I have been diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma. I am not a candidate for surgery. I have been undergoing chemotherapy. I underwent three treatments with Cisplatin and Alimta. The subsequent CT scan ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

chemo; paclitaxel, cisplatin and avastin. I have been getting normal range CA 125 levels and normal CT ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

My husband is scheduled to begin chemotherapy with Etoposide and cisplatin. I would like to give him milk thistle to protect him from cisplatin induced nephropathy. I know there is not an interaction ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)