Kamis, 10 November 2011

WHAT IS THE STANDARD THERAPEUTIC OPTIONS FOR MESOTHELIOMA?

 
No standard of care has not been published For the treatment of mesothelioma. Chemotherapy
It has been used for years in an effort to shrink the tumor. However, problems with older chemotherapy Drugs that are not functioning properly. Doctor Now we find that the combination of the best surgical Using a new drug for people, chemotherapy, Healthy enough to tolerate them. New drugs It has been found to work better than drugs used for So, that can be combined with surgery People are living longer. First-line use (the first chemotherapy Your cancer), chemotherapy agents for the treatment of mesothelioma Combining two chemotherapy in general. Agents, cisplatin and pemetrexed. Cisplatin A member of the first chemotherapeutic agent Drug class, "alkylating agent" (called the Factors that operate from the agent access to alkyl DNA Tues The theory is that cancer cells. ) Is destroyed by this process. Cisplatin was administered Intravenously (through a catheter placed in your Vein) and mouth (oral) form. Since cisplatin (These irritants can cause inflammation. Iv) may be a doctor and nurse is very important. If you feel uncomfortable in IV, you know During or after the injection. This dose Your age, height is determined by many factors, such as Weight and general health. Cisplatin is given. 1-2 hours every 3 weeks or more. Cisplatin affects normal cells, and all other simple
Chemotherapy side effects may include Apart from low levels in the blood, fatigue, nausea, hair loss, as reported previously. There are several stages. However, the side effects of cisplatin. Drugs that can cause Damage to the kidneys. From this reason, your doctor
(Check the beginning of kidney function measured in the laboratory Renal function) before receiving any cisplatin To determine if your kidneys are strong enough Handling the product. You, and to treatment with cisplatin, There are several actions that can be taken to reduce
It provides additional vessels, such as the risk of kidney damage, Liquid water, and encourage you Enhance your drinking water. This excess fluid It helps to flush the drug from the system quickly To protect your kidneys and end. To Before and after intravenous infusion of cisplatin, all Infusion time may take up to five hours. Cisplatin can also be used to change the taste of certain foods. May cause metallic taste in our mouths. Peripheral Neuropathy is a side effect of cisplatin. And central nervous system include numbness, tingling may cause Burning, pain, weakness in the legs and / or hands. There are several medications for the treatment of peripheral devices. If the nerve damage caused. It has a unique opportunity Cisplatin can affect the inner ear and hearing loss. Let If your doctor immediately of any notice of hearing Changes, and tinnitus.
Cisplatin, 21 day cycle (once for each must be, 3 weeks in combination with pemetrexed). You

The doctor will want to meet you may be in between treatments. They are as follows, we will consider the value of certain blood Complete blood count (simple blood test The concentration of white blood cells, red count Blood cells and platelets in the blood). Can In addition, he studied chemical anti, paint Kidney and liver function and electrolytes (minerals help the body maintain fluid balance, the And what you need to help the heart muscle, and Other institutions) is functioning properly. Alimta (pemetrexed) Pemetrexed is a relatively new chemotherapy. The following Years of clinical trials approved by the Food Medicines for the year 2004 (FDA). You pemetrexed It should be given alone or in combination with data and more frequent. And cisplatin. It works by preventing Enzymes (proteins that speed chemical reactions) Cancer cells need to reproduce. Obstruction of folic acid (For cancer cells, new, B vitamins like folic acid, such as, please use Genetic material) and therefore, to destroy cancer cells' Developing the ability to reproduce. To reduce the possibility The effect of pemetrexed is necessary to take folic acid Between acid and vitamin B12 before and after treatment. Your doctor will prescribe folic acid tablets for the opportunity At least 5-7 days before pemetrexed. It Continue taking folic acid per day to 21 days After the last round you pemetrexed. You need to B in a week - before starting the infusion of 12 Pemetrexed. B - 12 injections made every year This nine weeks, while chemotherapy. Side effects include a reduction in pemetrexed is Blood tests, as well as fatigue, nausea and vomiting. Skin reactions such as rash, so it can also occur, but If you find something important to tell your doctor Rashes during or after receiving pemetrexed. Your doctor May prescribe oral steroids to take effect if The day before, day, day after chemotherapy and Injection to reduce the rate of skin reaction. Pemetrexed is associated with loss of appetite And diarrhea. The higher the diarrhea and vomiting, If you lose fluids from what you get (because it can cause severe dehydration, your body so that fluid intake ) It's not enough water to carry out normal functions. Vesicular (mouth sores) can occur and can If developed, tell your doctor. Therefore, the They can be treated immediately. Pemetrexed is given as a bolus intravenous injection. 21-day cycle (every three weeks). Implants At least 10 minutes. Drug dose dependent. Your age, height, weight, and a number of factors, including General health state. Your doctor may occur while you Confirmation of pemetrexed extract To ensure that no drugs, complete blood count, I have a full blood count is too low. Navelbine is a different chemotherapy agents. It has been proven effective in mesothelioma. The Patients are usually used after pemetrexed And cisplatin, or if the patient is not good Performance status. Navelbine administered intravenously Injections over 6 (IV push) or intravenous (IV) to For 10 minutes. This drug is administered every week. The (verbal note. Oral) form. Navelbine is a blister (which can cause tissue Damaged, if it comes from the vein) is blooming. You have pain at the IV, if you notice redness or swelling During infusion of Navelbine, or after, doctors warn Immediately. Navelbine is also likely to affect normal cells I love anything that other side effects of chemotherapy can cause Effects and low blood levels, including fatigue Nausea, hair loss. Navelbine can cause constipation Your doctor may prescribe soften the stool or it can be Laxatives in order to support the potential side effects. Share Pain, weakness, pain in jaw development or may You should consult your doctor. Such as cisplatin, It also (numbness, can cause peripheral neuropathy Tingling, burning, pain, weakness in the legs and / or hands). Your doctor may see you, think Navelbine you through your treatment and, as Not only that, please check prices in the blood drug because of side effects. Is it really the role of radiation in mesothelioma Not defined. He used to try to control the symptoms As cancer-related pain. But it has been They have been shown to be beneficial as primary therapy Options. Radiotherapy has been used as part of the current Pack along with surgery or surgery And chemotherapy, to assess whether it can kill Cancer cells that remain after surgery and prevention Breast cancer returns. Many have Research has been done in this area is an attempt Currently underway to try to answer Find the best treatment option for those who are concerned or Mesothelioma.

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