226 discussions tagged #cancer.
I've been newly diagnosed with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) and my oncologist has suggested Monjuvi (tafasitamab) in combination with lenalidomide. I'm quite nervous about the poten…
I just started treatment with Topotecan 4mg/4ml Inj for ovarian cancer. My doctor said it's a chemotherapy drug that interferes with the growth of cancer cells. I'm a bit scared about the si…
Idarubicin 10mg/10ml Inj is a chemotherapy drug used to treat certain types of blood cancers, like leukemia. It works by stopping cancer cells from growing and multiplying. It is administere…
I've recently been prescribed Paraplatin 1000mg Inj, 100ml for my cancer treatment. Carboplatin is a chemotherapy medicine used to treat certain types of cancer. It works by damaging the DNA…
I've been taking Cabometyx 60mg Tablets for a few months now, and I've had a mix of experiences. Overall, I'm glad I started taking it as part of my treatment, but the side effects can be ro…
I just had my first dose of Gemcitabine 2gm Inj, and I'm a bit overwhelmed by the extensive list of possible side effects. I know it's important to be aware, but it's a lot to take in. Has a…
I recently started treatment with Pemetrexed 1000mg Inj 1 Vial for mesothelioma. The doctor explained that it works by interfering with the growth of cancer cells. To manage side effects, I…
I recently started taking Revlimid 10mg Capsules for multiple myeloma and I'm curious to hear from others who have been on this medication. My doctor warned me about the potential side effec…
I've been taking Opdivo 240mg/24ml Inj, 24ml for a few months now, and I'm curious to know if anyone else has experienced similar side effects. I've had some fatigue and joint pain, but noth…
I've been prescribed Purinethol 50mg Tablets for my leukemia treatment and I'm a bit concerned about the side effects. Has anyone else taken this medication? I'd love to hear about your expe…
I was recently diagnosed with a brain tumor and my oncologist prescribed Carmustine 300mg Inj. I was quite nervous about starting chemotherapy, so I did some research and found out that Carm…
I was recently diagnosed with metastatic colon cancer and my oncologist prescribed Fruzaqla 1mg Capsules. I've started taking them and I'm trying to brace myself for the potential side effec…
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…
I've recently started taking Ogivri 150mg Inj for my breast cancer treatment. The drug seems to be working, but I'm experiencing some side effects that I'm not sure are serious. I've been de…
I've been on Bortezomib 2.5mg Inj for a few months now as treatment for my multiple myeloma. I wanted to share my experience and see if anyone else has dealt with similar side effects. Has a…
Yondelis (Trabectedin) is a chemotherapy drug used to treat advanced soft tissue sarcoma and ovarian cancer. It interferes with the DNA inside cancer cells, preventing them from growing and…
I'm starting treatment with Tarceva (Erlotinib) 100mg tablets for non-small cell lung cancer. My oncologist explained that it targets the EGFR protein to slow cancer growth. I'm hoping for t…
Toposar 100mg/5ml Inj, 5ml (etoposide) is a chemotherapy drug used to treat certain types of cancer. It works by damaging the DNA inside cancer cells, which stops them from growing and multi…
I've been on Bortezomib for a few months now to treat my multiple myeloma, and I wanted to share my experience with the side effects and how I've been coping. Initially, I was really nervous…
Dacarbazine is a chemotherapy medication used to treat certain types of cancer, like melanoma and Hodgkin's lymphoma. It works by targeting and damaging the cancer cells' DNA, effectively ha…