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For the Patient - BC Cancer
www.bccancer.bc.caMethotrexate intrathecal For the Patient: Methotrexate Other names: MTX • Methotrexate (meth oh trex΄ ate) is a drug that is used to treat many types of cancers. It is a clear yellow liquid that is injected into your spine (intrathecal) or into a
For the Patient Busulfan injection - BC Cancer
www.bccancer.bc.caBusulfan BC Cancer Agency Cancer Drug Manual© For the Patient: Busulfan injection Other names: BUSULFEX®, Busulphan • Busulfan (byoo-SUL-fan) is a drug, which is used to treat blood cancers. It reduces the number of blood cells. It is a clear liquid that is injected slowly into a vein.
For the Patient Exemestane - BC Cancer
www.bccancer.bc.caFor the Patient: Exemestane . Other names: AROMASIN • Exemestane (ex-uh-MESS-tane) is a drug that is used to treat breast cancer. It only works in women who are post-menopausal and producing estrogen outside the ovaries. Many cancers are hormone sensitive (estrogen or progesterone receptor
For the Patient - BC Cancer
www.bccancer.bc.caLeuprolide For the Patient: Leuprolide injection Other names: ELIGARD®, LUPRON®, LUPRON DEPOT® • Leuprolide (loo' proe lide) is a drug that is used to treat prostate cancer, breast cancer, and other cancers. In men, leuprolide decreases testosterone (a male sex
For the Patient Etoposide Capsules - BC Cancer
www.bccancer.bc.caEtoposide capsules For the Patient: Etoposide Capsules Other names: VEPESID®, VP-16 y Etoposide (ee-TOP-aw-side) is a drug that is used to treat many types of cancers. It is a pink capsule that you take by mouth. y Tell your doctor if you have ever had an unusual or allergic reaction to etoposide before taking etoposide.
For the Patient Gemcitabine Other names: GEMZAR®
www.bccancer.bc.caGemcitabine For the Patient: Gemcitabine Other names: GEMZAR® • Gemcitabine (jem-SITE-a-been) is a drug that is used to treat some kinds of cancer. It is a clear liquid that is injected into a vein.
For the Patient: GIFOLFOX - BC Cancer
www.bccancer.bc.caFOLFOX = FOL. inic Acid, F. luorouracil, OX. aliplatin . ABOUT THIS MEDICATION . What are these drugs used for? • Fluorouracil (5FU), folinic acid (leucovorin) and oxaliplatin are drugs given to treat cancer of the colon or rectum. How do these drugs work? • Fluorouracil and oxaliplatin work by interfering with dividing cells andpreventing ...
For the Patient Tamoxifen - BC Cancer
www.bccancer.bc.caFor the Patient: Tamoxifen : Other names: APO-TAMOX®, GEN-TAMOXIFEN®, NOLVADEX-D®, NOVO-TAMOXIFEN®, TAMOFEN® • Tamoxifen (ta-MOX-i-fen) is a drug that is used to treat many types of cancers. Some cancers are hormone sensitive (estrogen or progesterone receptor positive)
For the Patient Sunitinib - BC Cancer
www.bccancer.bc.caFor the Patient: Sunitinib : Other names: SUTENT® • Sunitinib (soo-NI-ti-nib) is a drug that is used to treat different types of cancer. It is a
For the Patient ®, Blood tests - BC Cancer
www.bccancer.bc.caSevere skin reaction where you have had radiation. Signs of anemia such as unusual tiredness or weakness. Signs of liver problems such as yellow eyes or skin, white or clay-coloured stools.
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