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What is the drug epoetin used for in supportive cancer therapy?
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Another type of drug, epoetin (Epogen, Procrit), stimulates the bone marrow to make new red blood cells and help patients overcome anemia.
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What reading material exists that doubts the effectiveness of the drug epoetin?
"Doubts Over Epoetin in Cancer." SCRIP World Pharmaceutical News October 24, 2003: 24.
What type of drug did Nina Kraft use?
Epoetin
What is necessary for the drug epoetin to work?
Epoetin helps the body make new red blood cells, but it cannot do its job unless there is plenty of iron in the body.
What can occur if the drug epoetin is taken during pregnancy?
In studies of laboratory animals, epoetin taken during pregnancy caused birth defects, including damage to the bones and spine.
What reading material exists about the CREATE Trial of the drug epoetin?
"CREATE Trial Providing Valuable Information on Epoetin Treatment for Anemia." Hematology Week August 25, 2003: 10.
What has the author Mohsen Adeli written?
Mohsen Adeli has written: 'Hybrid nanostructures in cancer therapy' -- subject(s): Drug Delivery Systems, Nanostructures, Methods, Therapeutic use, Neoplasms, Drug therapy
Can breast cancer be treated with hormone therapy?
The growth of some breast cancer cells may be slowed by the drug tamoxifen, an anti-estrogen medication.
What has the author Maria Rosdolsky written?
Maria Rosdolsky has written: 'Adverse neurological effects of cancer therapy' -- subject(s): Abstracts, Adverse effects, Drug therapy, Neoplasms
What are anticancer drugs?
Anticancer, or antineoplastic, drugs are used to treat malignancies, or cancerous growths. Drug therapy may be used alone, or in combination with other treatments such as surgery or radiation therapy. But for CANCER the main concern is how we can get a better treatment and effected medicines for CANCER and as per my personal experience i would recommend 3MEDS - ANTI CANCER MEDICINES SPECIALIST
What has the author Zahid H Siddik written?
Zahid H. Siddik has written: 'Checkpoint controls and targets in cancer therapy' -- subject(s): Pharmacology, Drug effects, Neoplasms, Cell Cycle Proteins, Neoplasm Drug Resistance, Cell Cycle, Drug therapy, Antineoplastic Agents
What has the author Daniel Gioeli written?
Daniel Gioeli has written: 'Targeted therapies' -- subject(s): Drug targeting, Treatment, Cancer, Neoplasms, Antineoplastic Agents, Drug therapy
What has the author Dermot R Fitzgibbon written?
Dermot R. Fitzgibbon has written: 'Cancer pain' -- subject(s): Cancer pain, Pain, Drug therapy, Diagnosis, Neoplasms, Pain Measurement
