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Regimen Information
For Taxol + Paraplatin, including Side Effects
Taxol + Paraplatin
Drugs in this Regimen:
How Taxol + Paraplatin chemotherapy is given and possible side effects.
Taxol + Paraplatin for the treatment of Esophageal Cancer
DRUGS IN THE TAXOL + PARAPLATIN REGIMEN:
Carboplatin (Paraplatin) |
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Paclitaxel (Taxol) |
Chemotherapy is often given as a combination of drugs. Combinations usually work better than single drugs because different drugs kill cancer cells in different ways.
MOST COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF TAXOL + PARAPLATIN
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Anemia
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Nausea & Vomiting
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Mouth Sores
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Risk of Infection
Taxol + Paraplatin for the treatment of Head and Neck Cancer
DRUGS IN THE TAXOL + PARAPLATIN REGIMEN:
Carboplatin (Paraplatin) |
|
Paclitaxel (Taxol) |
Chemotherapy is often given as a combination of drugs. Combinations usually work better than single drugs because different drugs kill cancer cells in different ways.
MOST COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF TAXOL + PARAPLATIN
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Anemia
-
Nausea & Vomiting
-
Mouth Sores
-
Risk of Infection