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809 patients posts reported that Taxotere helped them for Cancer
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What patients are saying about Taxotere vs. Gemzar

1,684 patient discussions from healthcare websites and blogs
effective and I'm now on gemzar as a maintenance chemo....
03/06/2012
...then went to chemo. Taxotere was very effective and I'm now on gemzar as a maintenance chemo. ...other options should the gemzar become ineffective. I feel ...3 months between taxotere and ...  (from community.breastcancer.org)  Read full post
feeling good, but taxotere quit working so got switched to...
06/08/2012
I have also been on avastin and taxotere since March. I wondered about ...other side effects from this. been feeling good, but taxotere quit working so got switched to gemzar yesterday.....  (from csn.cancer.org)  Read full post
on Taxotere. I'm about to start Gemzar. In balance, I've...
03/27/2012
...Alimta--a full year before progression and then on to another good run on Taxotere. I'm about to start Gemzar. In balance, I've managed to extend my life with advanced stage LC 4...  (from www.lungevity.org)  Read full post
I was on, but I think the Gemzar can cause swelling...
05/17/2012
...I developed cellulitis after the edema because of the pooled ...in the lower limbs. We had to drop the Taxotere I was on, but I think the Gemzar can cause swelling too. Definitely...  (from community.breastcancer.org)  Read full post
that is when we went from gemzar to taxotere, and then...
02/02/2013
...wonderful for me, with the ADHD I need information immedately....that ...one was in july cause that is when we went from gemzar to taxotere, and then went into the hospital 3 weeks later....  (from community.breastcancer.org)  Read full post
of side effects, Gemzar is pretty good - problems with the...
10/02/2010
...oncologists (including myself) would consider Taxotere, Gemzar or Navelbine to be reasonable ...In terms of side effects, Gemzar is pretty good - problems with the...  (from cancergrace.org)  Read full post
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gave me a 4 month chemo break, and I just started gemzar as...
12/02/2011
...I also did taxotere and had many of ...My onc took me off taxotere at the end of July, gave me a 4 month chemo break, and I just started gemzar as a maintenance chemo. I give taxotere all the c...  (from community.breastcancer.org)  Read full post
because I'm so disappointed the taxotere didnt' work....
10/10/2007
...enough to continue on the taxotere, so he switched me to Gemzar today. I'm beside myself (of course) because I'm so disappointed the taxotere didnt' work. That's one less...  (from messageboards.ivillage.com)  Read full post
I was switched from taxotere to taxol to gemacindabine...
07/10/2011
...Any one end up with an inflamed liver from the taxane or gemzar drugs? I was switched from taxotere to taxol to gemacindabine because of allergic reactions. My liver function tests started...  (from community.breastcancer.org)  Read full post
then to Gemzar which worked very well. Go figure....
01/23/2005
...others. For John he had good results with the carbo/taxol then went to Taxotere which did nothing, then to Gemzar which worked very well. Go figure. Let us know what you go with. I...  (from www.lungevity.org)  Read full post