Paraplatin

Information, Symptoms, Treatments and Resources

What is Paraplatin?

Generic Name: carboplatin
Other Brand Names: carboplatin
Carboplatin is an antineoplastic medication. Carboplatin interferes with the growth of cancer cells and slows their growth and spread in the body.
Carboplatin is used to treat ovarian cancer and many other types of cancer.
Carboplatin may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.

Posts on Paraplatin (43)

53 yr old female, 5'5" and 170 lbs on a muscular, large frame (I was until 3 yrs ago a siz...
Is paraplatin typically injected intramuscularly into the abdomen without the use of a cath...
Is a once a week intramuscular "injection" of paraplatin the usual treatment for stage 2...
Several months ago my 67 yo male friend was incorrectly diagnosed with pulmonary Nocardia. ...
In 2008 diagnosed ovc stage 2 hysterectomy did six rounds taxol/ carbo. Ever since suffer n...
Is there any type of chemotherapy treatment which would involve a shot to the abdomen? I'm ...
Dear all, My mom has a Ca ovary stage 4. She is platinum resistant to six rounds of c...
My Mother (62) took chemical treatment (Carboplatin ) on August 20 to treat Cancer. Now, sh...
I finished chemo (Taxol and Paraplatin) in April, 2008. I have had a tornado of a reaction...
The Gynecologic Cancer Foundation is sponsoring this course in Tampa, Florida on Saturda...