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Regimen Information

For Cisplatin + Captosar, including Side Effects

Cisplatin + Captosar

Drugs in this Regimen:

For the treatment of Esophageal Cancer

How Cisplatin + Captosar chemotherapy is given and possible side effects.

Cisplatin + Captosar for the treatment of Esophageal Cancer

Cisplatin + Camptosar (Irinotecan) is used in the treatment of esophageal cancer.

MOST COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF CISPLATIN + CAMPTOSAR

  • Risk of Infection

  • Anemia

  • Diarrhea

  • Nausea & Vomiting

Treatment Overview

This chemotherapy regimen is commonly used to treat:

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