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Which is Best Chemotherapy Option for Advanced Bladder Cancer?
Transitional cell or urothelial carcinoma is the most common type of bladder cancer, accounting for more than 90% all bladder cancers. This type of cancer is sensitive to treatment with chemotherapeutic agents. This type of cancer is usually treated with … Continue reading
Posted in Bladder Cancer, Cancer
Tagged advanced bladder cancer, carboplatin, chemotherapy, Cisplatin, doxorubicin, gemcitabine, methotreaxate, MVAC, Transitional cell carcinoma, urothelial carcinoma, vinblastine
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Standard Chemo Better Than Oral Capecitabine in Elderly Breast Cancer
Most elderly breast cancer patients would prefer oral chemotherapy such as capecitabine (Xeloda, Roche) over intravenous chemotherapy due to the convenience. However, a clinical trial conducted in elderly women with early-stage breast cancer has found that standard adjuvant combination chemotherapy … Continue reading
Posted in Breast cancer, Cancer
Tagged 5-Fluorouracil, 5-FU, Breast cancer, capecitabine, chemotherapy, Cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, Methotrexate, Survival, Xeloda
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