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What is pemetrexed?
Alimta 500 mg IV Solution
Drug Name:
PEMETREXED - INJECTION
Other Brand Names:
Alimta
Uses:
Pemetrexed is used to treat certain types of cancer (e.g., lung cancer, mesothelioma). It is a chemotherapy drug that is used alone or in combination with other medications to slow or stop cancer cell growth.
What are the possible side effects of taking pemetrexed?
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rising ca-125 - Ovarian Cancer Expert Forum
- Dec 04, 2009
Hello Dr. Last post to you was few weeks ago about my mom's accumulation of ascites. We...
to dr heinrik - Lung Cancer Community
- Oct 23, 2008
what is the best drug for lung cancer?
what will be the side effects of chemo - Breast Cancer: Stage 3 & 4 Community
- Jul 06, 2008
can by any method i can stop hair fall
Must decide on new chemo treatment - Cancer Expert Forum
- Jul 31, 2009
Hi I was diagnosed with stage 4 OC in late 2002, after taxol/carbo and some maintanance ta...
Recurrent ovarian cancer treatment - Chemotherapy Expert Forum
- Mar 23, 2009
Hello, My dx was stage 3c in 6/2008. I was a participant in the GOG trial using standard ...
I NEED INFORMATION ABOUT SOME MEDICINE - Chemotherapy Expert Forum
- Mar 30, 2009
My friend (37 years old) was diagnosted with OVCA stage 4 on jun/2007. She had CA125= 9600....
How many more chemo combinations are there? - Chemotherapy Expert Forum
- Apr 22, 2009
Dear Doctor My mother has stage 4 OvCa, DX May 2005 and is now into her 4th year. She h...
Adenocarcinoma and use of Tarceva - Lung Cancer Community
- Apr 08, 2008
i'm from Italy and my father (64 years old) has lung cancer (adenocarcinoma) since june 200...
Stage 4 NSCLC - Lung Cancer Community
- Apr 10, 2008
My mom was diagnosed with Stage 4 NSCLC in Sept. of 07. She also had tumors in the brain. S...
Lung cancer, metastasis liver, vomiting but not on chemo - Lung Cancer Expert Forum
- Jul 12, 2009
Can you give me clues as to what might be going on with my Dad? He is 72. He was diagno...
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