226 discussions tagged #cancer.
I've recently been prescribed Temsirolimus 25mg/ml Sol, 1ml for kidney cancer. It's intended to block the mTOR protein and slow down the cancer cells. I'm curious to hear from others who've…
I was recently prescribed Ibrance 75mg Tablets to treat my breast cancer. I had high hopes for the treatment, as it works by blocking specific proteins that help cancer cells grow and divide…
I've been undergoing treatment with Imlygic for my melanoma, and it's been an intense journey. The treatment involves injecting a modified virus directly into the tumors, which is designed t…
I just started chemotherapy and my doctor prescribed Granix 300mcg/1ml Inj Sol 10x1ml to help boost my white blood cell count. I'm a bit nervous about the side effects, especially the seriou…
I've recently been prescribed Bortezomib to treat my multiple myeloma. I'm curious to hear from others who have used this medication. What have your experiences been like? Specifically, I'm…
Padcev is a targeted cancer medicine that combines an antibody with a chemotherapy drug. The antibody helps deliver the chemotherapy directly to cancer cells that have a specific protein cal…
I recently started treatment with Doxorubicin 20/10ml Inj, 10ml for ovarian cancer. I've been reading about the possible side effects, and I'm curious to hear from anyone who has experience…
I've recently been prescribed Rozlytrek 200mg Capsules (pellets) for a specific type of cancer with genetic changes in the NTRK gene. I've heard it can be quite effective but also comes with…
Dealing with cancer is never easy, and medications like Herceptin (trastuzumab) can help, but they come with their own set of challenges. I've been taking Herceptin for breast cancer for a f…
Polivy is a targeted cancer therapy designed for specific types of lymphoma. It works by delivering a potent anti-cancer drug directly to cancer cells, aiming to destroy them efficiently. Wh…
I've just been prescribed Belrapzo 100mg/4ml Inj for my chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). I'm really anxious about the side effects, especially the more urgent ones listed. Has anyone else…
Arsenic trioxide, marketed as Arsenic Trio 10/10ml Inj, is a critical medication for treating acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL). This injection helps cancer cells mature and die, effectivel…
I've recently started Mitomycin 20mg Inj, 1 Vial for bladder cancer treatment and I'm looking for advice on managing potential side effects. I'd like to know how others are dealing with comm…
I've been taking Libtayo for a few months now, and while it's been effective in fighting my cancer, the side effects have been quite challenging. I've experienced a mix of common and rare si…
Vitrakvi 20mg/ml Solution is a groundbreaking treatment for certain cancers characterized by an NTRK gene fusion. My uncle has been on this medication for a few months now, and it's been a r…
Daurismo (glasdegib) is a newly approved medication used to treat acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in older adults or those who cannot tolerate intensive chemotherapy. It works by blocking a spe…
I was recently prescribed Vizimpro 15mg Tablets for non-small cell lung cancer with EGFR mutations. This medication has been a game-changer in blocking cancer cell growth, but it's also come…
Lorbrena 100mg Tablets have been a significant advancement in the treatment of ALK-positive metastatic non-small cell lung cancer. This targeted therapy works by inhibiting specific proteins…
I recently started Lumoxiti 1mg Intravenous Sol treatment for hairy cell leukemia. The doctor says it's a targeted approach to killing the cancer cells, and although the thought of an infusi…
I've been using Bicnu 100mg Inj as part of my brain tumor treatment regimen. It's a powerful chemotherapy drug that targets the cancer cells directly, making it effective against brain tumor…