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Head and Neck Cancer Chemotherapy Treatments
- 5FU + cisplatin chemotherapy
- 5FU + Paraplatin chemotherapy
- Cisplatin + radiation chemotherapy
- Erbitux chemotherapy
- Erbitux + radiation chemotherapy
- Ethyol chemotherapy
- Taxol chemotherapy
- Taxol + cisplatin + radiation chemotherapy
- Taxol + Paraplatin chemotherapy
- Taxol + Paraplatin + radiation chemotherapy
- Taxotere chemotherapy
- Taxotere + cisplatin chemotherapy
- Head and Neck Cancer Chemo and Biologic Drugs
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Terry Carlson
My name is Terry Carlson. I’m writing a memoir about my best friend’s amazing journey with cancer.
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Digestive Issues
Thank you! I do think maybe the electrolytes would help…could be why vitamin water and gatorade work too. I’ll try probiotics. Doc also thought could be acid so I am going to try famotidine when i get a flare up.
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Head and Neck Cancer Community Resources
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Jun 8, 2011
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Good nutrition and avoiding weight loss is very important during treatment. Therefore the Cancer Centers of America has compiled a list of food choices that will assist the function of your immune ...
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Nov 14, 2012
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Many chemotherapy drugs and radiation cause a great deal of skin issues for people living with cancer. This book highlights the best way to manage your skin care by Dr. Mario Lacouture, Associate ...
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Created
Sep 20, 2014
in Cheryl Norman's resources
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This organization promotes laughter as the best medicine. Its founder survived stage 4 cancer and her story inspired me.
Tips & Suggestions
Understanding your financial responsibility
Most providers of cancer care understand that patients have concerns about the costs of care. A social worker or financial counselor may be able to help you understand your insurance coverage and help you find further assistance, including financial aid if you are eligible. Many providers will work with patients to set up a monthly payment plan.
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