Common breast cancer chemotherapy drugs

    • [PDF File]CHEMOTHERAPY FOR BREAST CANCER

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      Electrochemotherapy, sometimes called ECT, is a treatment for breast cancer that has spread to the skin (skin metastases). It combines a low dose of a chemotherapy drug with electrical impulses given directly to the areas being treated using an electrode. This allows the chemotherapy to work in the treated areas only, with little or no effect...


    • [PDF File]For the Patient: ACTG - BC Cancer

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      parts of your body. This treatment may reduce the chance of your breast cancer coming back and may improve your overall survival or chance of a cure. Treatment Plan: • Your treatment plan consists of 8 chemotherapy cycles. Total time on drug treatment would be up to about 4 months. A cycle length is 2 weeks. All the drugs are given ...


    • Cardiovascular Toxicity of Common Chemotherapy Drugs Used to Treat ...

      Cardiovascular toxicity of common chemotherapy drugs used to treat breast cancer: an overview. J Patient Cent Res Rev. 2014;1:133-136. doi: 10.17294/2330-0698.1027 ... cardiovascular, breast cancer, chemotherapy . Introduction. The 5-year survival rate of women diagnosed with breast


    • [PDF File]Targeted Drug Therapy for Cancer - American Cancer Society

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      Targeted Drug Therapy for Cancer Targeted drugs are a type of treatment that uses medicine to find and attack certain parts of cancer cells. These drugs are used to treat some types of cancer, but not everyone who has cancer will get targeted therapy.


    • [PDF File]TC - Massachusetts General Hospital

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      Chemotherapy Regimen You are going to start on a chemotherapy treatment plan called TC. TC refers to a combination of medications given in a special order to treat your cancer. Docetaxel (Taxotere) Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) Chemotherapy Regimen Total chemotherapy course runs 12 weeks


    • [PDF File]ddAC-T - Massachusetts General Hospital

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      Chemotherapy Regimen You are going to start on a chemotherapy treatment plan called ddAC-T. ddAC-T refers to a combination of medications given in a special order to treat your cancer. Dose-dense Doxorubicin (Adriamycin) Dose-dense Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) Paclitaxel (Taxol) Chemotherapy Regimen Total chemotherapy course runs 16 weeks


    • [PDF File]Chemotherapy – What It Is, How It Helps - American Cancer Society

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      The word “chemotherapy” is what drugs that treat cancer are often called. But, not all drugs used to treat cancer work the same way. Be sure you know what kind of drugs are in your treatment plan. If your treatment plan includes traditional or standard chemotherapy, knowing how it works and what to expect can


    • [PDF File]EC Chemotherapy - Breast Cancer Now

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      Chemotherapy is given to reduce the risk of breast cancer returning or spreading. EC chemotherapy may be given before surgery, known as neo-adjuvant treatment (some-times called primary chemotherapy), or after surgery, known as adjuvant treatment. If breast cancer has come back or spread


    • Pathological Complete Response in Neoadjuvant Treatment of High-Risk ...

      drugs and biological products for the treatment of high-risk early-stage breast cancer in the neoadjuvant (preoperative) setting. 2 The main focus of the guidance is to discuss the use of


    • [PDF File]FEC chemotherapy - Breast Cancer Now

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      combination of drugs is often used. Chemotherapy affects cells throughout the body. When might FEC be given? FEC can be used to treat primary breast cancer. Primary breast cancer is breast cancer that has not spread beyond the breast or lymph nodes (glands) under the arm. It may be given before or after surgery. After surgery


    • [PDF File]Overview of Cancer and Cancer Treatment - ONS

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      Adjuvant chemotherapy begins to be a common cancer treatment (Bonadonna et al., 1985; Fisher et al., ... Aromatase inhibitors are approved for breast cancer treatment. This marks a step forward for hormonal therapy. ... Neurokinin-1 antagonist (aprepitant) is used in combination with other antiemetic drugs to prevent chemother-apy-induced ...


    • [PDF File]Drug-induced Vasculitis in a Breast Cancer Patient Receiving Chemotherapy

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      Breast cancer is the most common cancer as well as the leading cause of cancer related deaths among women (4). Hormone therapy and chemotherapy are the most frequent systemic treatments used for these patients. Although tamoxifen causes skin rashes in 19% of cases, the development of overt vasculopathy is very rare (4). ...


    • [PDF File]For the Patient: ACD - BC Cancer

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      treatment may reduce the chance of your breast cancer coming back and may improve your overall survival or chance of a cure. Treatment Plan: • Your treatment plan consists of 8 chemotherapy cycles (about 6 months). A cycle length is 3 weeks. All the drugs are given intravenously at every visit. For eachcycle, you will need to


    • [PDF File]TCHP - Massachusetts General Hospital

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      Chemotherapy Regimen You are going to start on a chemotherapy treatment plan called TCHP. TCHP refers to a combination of medications given in a special order to treat your cancer. Docetaxel (Taxotere) Carboplatin (Paraplatin) Trastuzumab (Herceptin) Pertuzumab(Perjeta) Chemotherapy Regimen Total TCHP course runs 18 weeks


    • [PDF File]CANCER DRUG PHARMACOLOGY TABLE

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      Cytotoxic Chemotherapy Drugs are classified according to the BC Cancer Drug Manual Monographs, unless otherwise specified (see asterisks). Subclassifications are in brackets where applicable. Alkylating Agents have reactive groups (usually alkyl) that attach to DNA or RNA, leading to interruption in synthesis of DNA, RNA, or proteins.


    • [PDF File]1. What is EC chemotherapy? - Breast Cancer Now

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      EC chemotherapy can be used to treat primary breast cancer – breast cancer that hasn’t spread beyond thebreast or lymph nodes (glands) under the arm. Chemotherapy is given to reduce the risk of breast cancerreturning or spreading.


    • [PDF File]COMMON TOXICITY CRITERIA (CTC) - National Cancer Institute

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      Common Toxicity Criteria, Version 2.0 DCTD, NCI, NIH, DHHS March 1998 COMMON TOXICITY CRITERIA (CTC) ... drugs reversible autoimmune reaction involving function of a major organ or other adverse ... Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program 2 Revised March 23, 1998 Common Toxicity Criteria, Version 2.0 DCTD, NCI, NIH, DHHS March 1998 ...


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