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Carboplatin is an aklylating agent which is a kind of cancer drug.

Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this

41 years experience

Drug Class

Aklylating agent

Brands

Paraplatin

Treats

Retinoblastoma
Condition

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Any side effects of carboplatin use with maitake, ginger or ecgg?

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What bad side effects might come with Paraplatin (carboplatin) therapy?

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Adding more chemo dasatinib and carboplatin likely to work?

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Is paraplatin (carboplatin) still used in cancer treatment?

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What is the difference between 21 dayys cycle &dosage dense regim in carboplatin/taxol?

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Has anyone had an allergic reaction to carboplatin?

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A 63-year old female asked:

Carboplatin and plavix (clopidogrel) can you take them together?

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Carboplatin and plavix (clopidogrel) can they be taken together?

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A 36-year old asked:

Is the chemo drug,docetaxel (taxotere) a carboplatin based duplex ?

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A 44-year old asked:

My friend gets carboplatin and taxol (paclitaxel) combined and longterm - are there side effects to this?

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A 38-year old asked:

I am presently on herceptin, (trastuzumab) taxotere, carboplatin. i am looking for an online info?

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I am presently on herceptin, (trastuzumab) taxotere, carboplatin. What sort of online support groups are there?

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A 49-year old male asked:

6 weeks after adjuvent carboplatin for testicular cancer after an orciectomy I feel sick every day and have wind?

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A 32-year old asked:

Could carboplatin or cisplatin be used for apocrine gland cancer?

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A 30-year old asked:

Do you know anyone taking carboplatin for non-small cell lung cancer?

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A 34-year old asked:

Are there less toxic chemotherapeutic agents than carboplatin for treating bladder cancer?

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A 59-year old female asked:

NSCLC KRAS WILD adeno IV. Seems taxol (paclitaxel) + carboplatin (+erbitux) WEEKLY instead of 3 weekly has min side efex. So why recommend every THREE weeks?

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A 79-year old female asked:

CIII ovarian cancer in 06, 1212, surgery and chemo Paxitaxtel/Carboplatin. In remission. Recurrence treated with Tamoxifen, Carboplatin alone, Abraxan, then Topotacan to no avail. Which chemo next?

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A 47-year old asked:

Is anyone taking docetaxel and carboplatin for non-small cell lung cancer?

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A 25-year old female asked:

80 yrs old diagnosed with non small lung cancer (local), developed pneumonia after the first carboplatin gemcitabine treatment. is it treatable?

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73 yo female. Kidney removed 6 months ago. Stage IV RC mets to tailbone, spine,ribs & starting to go down legs. Gemcitabine-Carboplatin. Why bother?

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A 2012-year old asked about a 67-year old male:

Etoposide IV was given to my partner with carboplatin as a curative treatment for non-small cell lung cancer. Was this a standard treatment for this?

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A 74-year old male asked:

Is fluid retension in belly a side effect of carboplatin and gemcitabine. Had ct scan and lesion in lung has decreased by half.

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A 46-year old male asked:

My wife took 9 inj DOXYTAXEL+ CARBOPLATIN for treatment of breast cancer. and vitamin d (calcitriol) level in her is only 8. Pls advice how to get perfect level?

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A member asked about a 62-year old female:

Stg 4 liver mets, breast cancer. On 4/15 GOT- 650, GPT 350, Bilirbn 18. Now GOT- 390, GPT 190, Bilirbn 24. On Herceptin,carboplatin,linezolid, cipro (ciprofloxacin). Why bilirbn increasing while GPT/ GOT improving?

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A 80-year old male asked:

Extensive sclc in lung, mediastinal lymph nodes and spot on liver, I am 80 years old and still active. After 6 rounds of chemo (carboplatin/etoposide) my scan revealed stable lung and lymph tumours but slight growth in the liver. I am now receiving CAV

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