Cancer Drugs
The following are some -- but not all -- of the cancer medications available in the U.S.:
Camptosar (irinotecan)
Cytoxan, Neosar (cyclophosphamide)
Colonic carcinoids are often exophytic and large (>5 cm), but they rarely bleed. Only occasional right-sided lesions are positive with 111-Indium octreotide scintigraphy. Many of these tumors are aggressive with a high proliferation rate, and they often present with more liver metastases than regional lymph node metastases.[1] These tumors of the colon are treated similarly to adenocarcinoma of the colon.[2] Attempts to achieve radical resection by hemicolectomy or subtotal colectomy with lymphadenectomy...
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Eloxatin (oxaliplatin)
Gemzar (gemcitabine)
Gleevec (imatinib)
Herceptin (trastuzumab)
Leukeran (chlorambucil)
Rheumatrex, Trexall (methotrexate)
Velcade (bortezomib)
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