Cancer & Chemotherapy: Prevention

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Oral cancer: Prevention - Patient Information [NCI PDQ]
Article
07/23/07, Healthwise
Prevention
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Esophageal cancer: Prevention - Patient Information [NCI PDQ]
Article
07/12/07, Healthwise
Prevention
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Endometrial cancer: Prevention - Patient Information [NCI PDQ]
Article
05/23/05, Healthwise
Prevention
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Methotrexate for trophoblastic cancer
Article
10/29/07, Healthwise
Methotrexate stops the growth of rapidly reproducing cells, such as cancer cells or fetal cells.
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Oral cavity cancer (lip and oral cavity cancer): Prevention - Health Professional Information [NCI PDQ]
Article
08/17/07, Healthwise
Note: Separate PDQ summaries on Screening for Oral Cancer; Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer Treatment; and Prevention and Cessation of Cigarette Smoking: Control of Tobacco Use are also available.
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Ovarian epithelial cancer: Prevention - Health Professional Information [NCI PDQ]
Article
04/20/07, Healthwise
Note: Separate PDQ summaries on Screening for Ovarian Cancer and Ovarian Epithelial Cancer Treatment are also available.
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Palifermin
Drug
08/11/05, Healthwise
Palifermin is given as an I .V. (in the vein) infusion for three days before you get chemotherapy and then three days after. Palifermin should not be given to you within 24 hours of your chemotherapy treatment.
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Pegfilgrastim
Drug
02/28/05, Healthwise
Your spleen may become enlarged and, in rare instances, may rupture while taking pegfilgrastim. The spleen is located in the upper left section of your stomach area. Call your doctor right away if you have pain in your left upper stomach area or le
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Levels of Evidence for Cancer Treatment Studies: Screening - Health Professional Information [NCI PDQ]
Article
12/17/04, Healthwise
The Levels of Evidence for the Screening and Prevention statements are being revised. This document is a work in progress. To date, these Levels of Evidence have been applied to the following Screening and Prevention statements: Screening for Bladde
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Sargramostim
Drug
02/13/04, Healthwise
Sargramostim is a protein that stimulates the production of white blood cells. Sargramostim is similar a substance in the body called granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF).
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