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Using drugs to treat bone metastases
The main types of cancer that tend to metastasize to bone include multiple myeloma, breast cancer, prostate cancer, lung cancer, kidney cancer, and thyroid cancer. Bone metastases can be painful, can make bones more susceptible to fracture, and can raise blood calcium levels. So can drugs be used to treat metastatic bone cancer? How to use? The following article will provide readers with a reasonable use of drugs to treat bone metastases.
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Bevacizumab vascular antibiotic therapy in cancer treatment
Bevacizumab is an antibiotic that is used to treat certain cancers. Thanks to the development of science and technology, vascular antibiotic therapy with Bevacizumab helps increase the survival time of patients up to 18 - 20 months.
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Ondansetron is an antiemetic after surgery
Ondansetron is known to be a highly selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist. 5HT3 is a substance released during chemotherapy or radiation therapy, this substance is present in the small intestine and causes the vomiting reflex.
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What you need to know about Doxorubicin
Uses: Anthracycline cancer treatment drug The drug is indicated in many cases of cancer: Breast, ovarian and stomach cancer, Hodgkin's or non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, bladder cancer, acute leukemia , multiple myeloma, Wilms tumor, soft tissue and bone sarcoma.
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Bleomycin SULFATE: Uses, indications and precautions when using
Bleomycin sulfate is an antibiotic against cancer, including Hodgkin lymphoma, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, testicular cancer, ovarian cancer and cervical cancer. Similar to other cancer drugs, Bleomycin sulfate is available by injection into a vein, into a muscle, or under the skin.
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Bicalutamide: Uses, indications and precautions when using
Bicalutamide is a medicine used to treat prostate cancer. Bicalutamide works by blocking the action of male hormones in the prostate gland, slowing the growth of cancer cells. Bicalutamide should not be used by women and children.
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Edurant drug: Uses, indications and notes when using
Edurant is used with other HIV medicines to help control HIV infection. It helps reduce the amount of HIV virus in your body so your immune system can work better. This reduces your risk of HIV complications (such as new infections, cancer) and improves your quality of life.
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Fentora: Uses, indications and precautions when using it
Fentora is used to help relieve sudden pain caused by cancer in people who regularly take large amounts of opioid pain relievers. Fentora belongs to the class of opioid pain relievers. Medicines work in the brain to change the way your body feels and responds to pain. Fentora should not be used for mild or short-term relief of pain (such as from headaches/migraines, dental procedures, surgery).
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Granisetron drug: Uses, indications and precautions when using
Granisetron is a medication that works by blocking serotonin that can cause vomiting. The drug is used for cancer patients treated with chemotherapy or those who have vomiting after surgery.
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Histrelin: Uses, indications and cautions when using
Histrelin is used in men to treat advanced prostate cancer. Most types of prostate cancer need the male hormone testosterone to grow and spread. Histrelin works to reduce the amount of testosterone the body makes. This helps slow or stop the growth of cancer cells and helps relieve symptoms such as painful/difficult urination.
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Ifosfamide: Uses, indications and precautions when using
Ifosfamide is a type used to treat various cancers, such as testicular cancer. Medicines that slow or stop the growth of cancer cells.
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