Cisplatin vs. Gemzar for Cancer

...later started on carbo/gemzar but the carbo ...so switched to cisplatin/gemzar. Then, because I am so special, I had an allergic reaction to cisplatin. So I am now on oxaliplatin/gemzar. Had ... Read full post

I've had several allergic reactions to carbo. Many methods ...slow infusions.... sometimes 12 hours! I've been switched to cisplatin/gemzar instead of carbo/gemzar. So far. so good, but I'm told th... Read full post

Kathleen.. I'm now allergic to carboplatin, so they switched me over to cisplatin added with the gemzar. I'm with you on the ...If they can't get the cisplatin for me, my ONC said... Read full post

Topic: Anyone on Gemzar/Navelbine combo? I'm switching from Gemzar/Cisplatin to Gemzar/Navelbine next week. I'm curious about... Read full post

...help with cisplatin experiences Hi Loves, I'm being switched over from carbo/gemzar to cisplatin/gemzar this week. Has anyone ...this after all the allergic reactions I've experienced with... Read full post

...cholecytectomy and a liver resection with 40% removal. I have been on Gemzar alone then Gemzar/Cisplatin and soon to start Gemzar/Xeloda. All the drugs helped for only the 1st scan... Read full post

...underwent three rounds of Gemzar (Gemcitabine), along with Cisplatin. ?Her red blood cell ...blood transfusions twice. ?She's had Cisplatin before without the Gemzar, and her counts held... Read full post

...was then switched to just Gemzar and 5-FU. Her oncologist wanted ...her a break from the Cisplatin for a while. It can ...to be as rough as Cisplatin. Her oncologist plans on keeping... Read full post

...having progression, tho. (I had four scans with progression before the latest four ...I've been stable. And we've switched from Gemzar/Cisplatin to Gemzar/Navelbine in that time. I'll have... Read full post

...to well for me at first - Carboplatin and Gemzar. We changed it to Cisplatin and Gemzar and that worked for me. Everyone is different and the right... Read full post