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Medications
… Uses This medication is used to treat certain types of cancer (such as lung cancer, thyroid cancer, medullary thyroid cancer, certain other solid …
Medications
… This medication is used to treat certain types of brain cancer. Temozolomide belongs to a class of drugs known as … agents. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. Other Uses This section contains uses of this … professional. This drug may also be used for other types of cancer (such as bone cancer). How To Use Read the Patient …
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… Uses This medication is used to treat certain types of cancer (such as lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia - CLL). Bendamustine belongs to a class of cancer chemotherapy drugs known as alkylating agents. It works by killing cancer cells or slowing their growth. How To Use This …
Medications
… Uses Etoposide is used to treat certain forms of lung cancer (such as small cell lung cancer). Etoposide works by slowing the growth of cancer cells. Other Uses This section contains uses of this …
Medications
… doesn't go away, fever, chills). Very rarely, people with cancer who are treated with this type of medication have developed other 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 …
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… higher doses, and patients with non-small cell lung cancer who have received certain other chemotherapy drugs … receiving docetaxel. Uses This medication is used to treat cancer (such as breast, lung, prostate, stomach, and head/neck cancer). Docetaxel is a member of a family of drugs called …
Medications
… serious blood clots in the lungs/legs, dementia, and cancer of the breast/ovaries. The risk for serious side … progestin in this medication helps to reduce the risk of cancer of the uterus which can be caused by using estrogen. … especially of: vaginal bleeding of unknown cause certain cancers (such as breast cancer, cancer of the …
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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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… 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 …
