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Doxorubicin, also referred to as doxorubicin hydrochloride, is a chemotherapy drug. There’s currently no brand-name version of this drug. Doxorubicin is available as a liquid solution inside vials.
Children with standard-risk hepatoblastoma who were younger than 16 years of age were eligible for inclusion in the study. After they received one cycle of cisplatin (80 mg per square meter of ...
Doxorubicin is a type of anthracycline chemotherapy drug used to treat certain types of solid tumors and blood cancers. It has a number of side effects, some more serious than others. Experts ...
Doxorubicin HCl 10mg/vial, 20mg/vial, 50mg/vial; pwd for IV inj after reconstitution; contains lactose. Risk of cardiomyopathy (including left ventricular failure), arrhythmias. Pre-existing heart ...
Doxorubicin chemotherapy is very effective in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) but also injures myocardial cells. Dexrazoxane, a free-radical scavenger, may protect the heart from ...
Doxorubicin is a form of antibiotic that healthcare professionals often use as a chemotherapy drug. People may refer to it as “red devil” chemotherapy due to its red color and potentially ...
Doxorubicin is a chemotherapy drug used in ovarian, bladder, lung, thyroid and stomach cancers, but it carries a harmful side effect. The drug causes a dose-dependent heart toxicity that can lead ...
January 9, 2008 — A phase 3 randomized clinical trial shows that adding docetaxel (Taxotere, Sanofi-Aventis) after doxorubicin (Adriamycin, Pharmacia) slightly improves disease-free survival in ...
Does the postoperative addition of higher-dose ifosfamide (IF) without etoposide improve disease-free survival (DFS) in patients showing poor response after neoadjuvant chemotherapy with methotrexate, ...
Relevance section written by JCO Editor-in-Chief Jonathan W. Friedberg, MD. Several studies in CCS populations reported increased BC risk after exposure to doxorubicin with and without chest RT, 18-22 ...