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First Steps After Diagnosis of Cancer
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Chemotherapy Agents for
Bladder Cancer
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Name: Cisplatin
Side Effects:
Nausea, vomiting, nephrotoxicity, bone marrow suppression, peripheral
neuropathy
Nidar: Day 18-23
Recovery: Day 39
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| • | Drug
Name: Cyclophosphamide
Side Effects:
Chemical cystitis, bone marrow suppression,
nausea, vomiting, hair thinning
Nidar:
Day 8-15
Recovery: Day 17-28
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| • | Drug
Name: Doxorubicin
Side Effects:
Bone marrow suppression, nausea, vomiting,
alopecia, cardiac depression, mucositis.
Nidar:
Day 10-15
Recovery: Day 21
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Name: Methotrexate
Side Effects:
Severe mucositis, bone marrow suppression,
nausea,vomiting, hair loss, nephrotoxicity, photosensitivity, conjunctivitis.
Nidar:
Day 7
Recovery: Rapid Recovery |
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Name: Vinblastin Side
Effects:
Bone marrow suppression, peripheral and autonomic,
neuropathy, paresthesias, hair loss,
constipation.
Nidar:
Day 4-10
Recovery: Day 15 |
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