DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
Taxotere
Docetaxel
Docetaxel (as generic or with trade name Taxotere) is a clinically well established anti-mitotic chemotherapy medication (that is, it interferes with cell division). It is used mainly for the treatment of breast, ovarian, prostate, and non-small cell lung cancer. Docetaxel has an FDA approved claim for treatment of patients who have locally advanced, or metastatic breast or non small-cell lung cancer who have undergone anthracycline-based chemotherapy and failed to stop cancer progression or relapsed. and a European approval for use in hormone-refractory prostate cancer...
Taxotere - List of case studies
- Metastatic non small cell lung Cancer
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surgery or irradiation. If truly metastatic- Taxotere weekly 35mg/m2 would be a potentially more effective option. If ... arm and abdomen. If so palliative chemotherapy with Taxotere, Vinorelbine, Tarceva the best bet. If NOT metastatic- explore ...
- Prostatic adenocarcinoma – additional information
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Do you believe it correct to postpone or delay use of Taxotere? Medical Background: ... è At this time I have doubts about using Taxotere . The results of the laboratory tests of 4/4/08 ...
- Metastatic, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer – further opinion
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options are really not that different. Vinorelbine & Taxotere are equally effective and if one fails the other can be used. I ... taxol, ALIMTA, Erbitux, Avastin, Vinorelbine, Vinorelbine, Taxotere, Erlotinib. Treatments : Gastric bypass, gastric bypass ...
- Hepatic metastases from prostatic adenocarcinoma
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a hormone refractory prostate cancer . At that stage Taxotere based chemotherapy should be considered. I highly recommend ... Casodex , Decapeptyl, Suprefact, Zoladex, Taxotere (Case Studies) ...
- Stage I Uterine Leiomyosarcoma
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treatment is with the combination of Gencitabine + Taxotere. Her prognosis depends on recurrence. ... studies indicating that the combination of Gencitabine + Taxotere can achieve 53% response rate in unresectable leiomysarcoma. ...
- Drugs
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Tavor Taxanes Taxol Taxol (Paclitaxel) Taxotere Tegretol Teicoplanin Teilkörper-Hyperthermie ...
- Pulmonary heteroplasia
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Alimta I would prefer first against taxotere due to better tolerance and due to at least equi-efficacy. I would ... rapid and symptomatic disease progression a trial with taxotere would be adequate, but radiotherapy to the main bulky tumour ...
- Metastatic, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
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surgery or irradiation. If truly metastatic- Taxotere weekly 35mg/m2 would be a potentially more effective option. If ... the lung, arm and abdomen. If so palliative chemo with Taxotere, Vinorelbine, Tarceva the best bet. If NOT metastatic- explore ...