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… needs. Uses This medication is used to treat prostate cancer and cancer that has spread to bones. Radium Ra 223 dichloride is a radioactive drug. It works by building up in certain cancer cells and causing them to die. How To Use This …
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… Uses This medication is used to treat men with prostate cancer. Flutamide belongs to a class of drugs known as … Testosterone, a natural hormone, helps prostate cancer to grow and spread. Flutamide works by blocking the … thereby slowing the growth and spread of prostate cancer. How To Use Read the Patient Information Leaflet …
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… this vaccination before spleen surgery or before receiving cancer chemotherapy or other drugs that decrease your immune … system disorders (such as due to HIV infection, certain cancers such as leukemia/lymphoma, cancer or radiation treatment) This vaccine is not …
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… this vaccination before spleen surgery or before receiving cancer chemotherapy or other drugs that decrease the immune … system disorders (such as due to HIV infection, certain cancers such as leukemia/lymphoma, cancer or radiation treatment) During pregnancy, this …
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… are treated with this type of medication have developed new cancers (such as secondary leukemia). The risk may be … increased when this medication is given with certain anti-cancer drugs or radiation treatment. Consult your doctor for … Uses Mitoxantrone is used to treat leukemia and other cancers. It is also used to treat multiple sclerosis. It …
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… or sudden death have occurred in people with head and neck cancer treated with cetuximab. Before starting treatment … problems. Uses Cetuximab is used to treat a certain type of cancer of the colon (large intestine) or rectum. This medication is also used to treat head and neck cancer. Cetuximab works by slowing or stopping the growth of …
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… including heart failure. Past use of certain other anti-cancer drugs (including anthracyclines such as doxorubicin) … emtansine is used to treat certain types of breast cancer. This medication is used to treat tumors that produce … Trastuzumab emtansine works by attaching to the HER2 cancer cells and blocking them from dividing and growing. It …
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… needs. Uses Encorafenib is used to treat certain types of cancer (such as melanoma skin cancer, cancer in the colon or rectum). Encorafenib belongs to a …
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… disease or dementia. Estrogens can increase the risk of cancer of the uterus (endometrial cancer). Taking a progestin as directed by your doctor can … taken with or without a progestin, increase the risk of cancer of the breast/ovaries, stroke, dementia, and serious …
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… chemotherapy drug that is used to treat certain types of cancer (such as ovarian cancer, AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma, multiple myeloma). It works by slowing or stopping cancer cell growth. Other Uses This section contains uses of …