Handbook of Cancer Chemotherapy

active acute adjuvant administration alkylating analgesics ANLL associated biopsy bleomycin blood bone marrow breast cancer catheter cause chemotherapeutic agents chemotherapy chronic cisplatin Clin combination chemotherapy common cycle Cyclophosphamide cytotoxic dacarbazine daily decrease diagnosis dosage and schedule dose doxorubicin drug etoposide evaluation factors fluorouracil given hepatic high-dose Hodgkin's disease hormone hypercalcemia ifosfamide increased induction infection infusion initial involvement irradiation lesions leucovorin leukemia liver lung lymph nodes lymphocytic lymphoma malignant Mechanism of action medication melanoma ment metastases methotrexate mg/m² Miscellaneous effects mitotane modality motherapy Mucocutaneous effects myeloma Myelosuppression Nausea and vomiting neoplasms non-Hodgkin's lymphomas normal obstruction occur Oncol oral pain patients physician platelet Prednisone Primary indications protein pulmonary radiation therapy radiotherapy receptors recurrence regimen renal resection response rate risk sarcoma serum side effects Special precautions stage studies surgery surgical survival symptoms syndrome therapeutic thyroid tients tion tissue toxicity treated treatment tumor Usual dosage Vincristine weeks