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  • Should I have my ovaries removed to prevent ovarian cancer?

    Article
    08/31/07, Healthwise

    You can't begin to decide whether to have surgery until you have an estimate of how high your risk is. If you don't know whether you are at high risk, talk to your doctor. A genetic counselor can also help you.

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  • Pegfilgrastim

    Drug
    05/15/08, Healthwise

    Before using pegfilgrastim, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs, or if you have sickle cell disorder or are taking lithium (Eskalith, Lithobid).

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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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