Cancer & Chemotherapy: Treatments
Dasatinib
07/14/08, HealthwiseBefore using dasatinib, tell your doctor if you have liver disease, low levels of potassium or magnesium in your blood, heart disease or a heart rhythm disorder, or if you have a personal or family history of "Long QT syndrome."
Adrenocortical carcinoma: Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI PDQ]
05/16/08, HealthwiseThis PDQ cancer information summary for health professionals provides comprehensive, peer-reviewed, evidence-based information about the treatment of adrenocortical carcinoma. This summary is reviewed regularly and updated as necessary by the PDQ Adu
Panitumumab
04/07/08, HealthwiseBefore receiving this medication, tell your doctor if you have any allergies or breathing problems. You may not be able to receive panitumumab, or you may need a dosage adjustment or special tests during treatment.
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Temsirolimus
08/15/07, HealthwiseIf a man fathers a child while using this medication, the baby may have birth defects. Use a condom to prevent pregnancy during your treatment. Continue using condoms for at least 3 months after you stop using temsirolimus.
Radioactive iodine
04/12/07, HealthwiseRadioactive iodine, given in a liquid form, is absorbed and concentrated by the thyroid gland. The treatment destroys thyroid tissue but does not harm other tissue in the body.
Endometrial (Uterine) Cancer - Treatment Overview
11/26/08, HealthwiseEndometrial cancer detected in its early stages can be cured with surgery and close follow-up. Treatment choices depend on where the cancer is and how much it has grown. Treatment may include one or more of the following:
Eye, intraocular melanoma: Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI PDQ]
12/05/07, HealthwiseThis PDQ cancer information summary for health professionals provides comprehensive, peer-reviewed, evidence-based information about the treatment of intraocular (eye) melanoma. This summary is reviewed regularly and updated as necessary by the PDQ A
Adrenocortical Carcinoma: Treatment - Patient Information [NCI PDQ]
07/21/05, HealthwiseWhat is cancer of the adrenal cortex?
Brain cancer, childhood (general information): Treatment - Patient Information [NCI PDQ]
07/23/07, HealthwiseWhat is childhood brain tumor?
Should I use chemotherapy for early-stage breast cancer?
08/31/07, HealthwiseBreast cancer is a rapid, uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in one or both breasts. It is the most common type of cancer in women, but it is highly curable when found early.1
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