Paclitaxel is a mitotic inhibitor used in cancer chemotherapy. It was discovered in a U.S. National Cancer Institute program at the Research Triangle Institute in 1967 when Monroe E. Wall and Mansukh C. Wani isolated it from the bark of the Pacific yew tree, Taxus brevifolia and named it ...
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...got the neulasta..but her lab numbers ...do the last neulasta..... her weak legs and twitches started during the Taxol, so it wasn't the Neulasta....
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...my Zometa after 24 months. I am currently doing carbo/taxol for a new ovarian cancer plus Aromasin for my bone mets,...
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...rash on my back with Taxol. My Oncologist put me on decadron to keep it in ...rather have delt with the rash, but my Oncologist said ...we had to get the allergic reaction under control in o...
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...had my second of four taxol treatments on Friday. My bone pain is bad. My mo does not want me to take Tylenol or Advil but prescribed oxycodone for pain. I don't want to...
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For me A/C bothered my stomach a lot and Taxol gave me bad leg pains. I took pain meds to ...was easier except for the leg pain.
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...end of the month. I'm planning on using Claritin for the bone pain. I hope it works. Pain and nausea are ...I don't know anything about Taxol. I assume it's related to...
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...got some good news. First off I mis-spoke, she is actually on topotecan, not taxol. The PET showed that all her tumors were shrinking. She's going to continue topotecan or...
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I am on Arimidex and Metformin. However, I am on the Metformin for Diabetes, not a trial. What is the clinical trial dose of Metformin? I'm curious ...I just finished taxol chemo and am now...
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I've just had my 2nd Neulasta shot and have taken Claritin but still have pain. ...being horribly reminded that my heart races like crazy when I ...you get the shot with Taxol as well???...
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I am on Claritin all the time for allergies. I had no problem with the bone pain with A/C dd for ...when I switched to Taxol dd last treatment, also ...way up and the p...
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