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(also known as Doxorubicin, Hydroxyldaunorubicin)
Doxorubicin or adriamycin or hydroxyldaunorubicin is a DNA-interacting drug widely used in chemotherapy. It is an anthracycline and structurely closely related to daunomycin, and also intercalates DNA. It is commonly used in the treatment of uterine cancer and ovarian cancer, as well as some other cancers. more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Breast Cancer | 127 |
97% |
| Rhabdomyosarcoma | 13 |
100% |
| Acute Lymphocytic Leuke... | 3 |
100% |
| Ovarian Cancer | 3 |
67% |
| Non-hodgkin's Lymphoma | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 96% (156
Members)
find Adriamycin helpful
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Adriamycin Reviews
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Made me nauseous.
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For ovarian cancer. But I couldn't use it for breast cancer. It would have caused heart problems. That's a good reason to know what drugs you've had in the past.
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working. reduced swelling of eye
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Ok the truth, I HATED IT, but it did the job
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I lost all my hair and it was very hard to tolerate. After my third treatment, my physician decided to frop this drug and continue with another for which I was thankful.
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Worked at the time
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must've worked
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very tired...and weak. my son was 2 at the time he basically pulled me through
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I had four rounds of this with Cytoxin every 2 weeks. Worked fine. I pushed myself because of my kids and didn't have many side effects.
Working / Worked
Not too bad, medications helped the nausea and sinus headaches. Losing my long hair was a challenge. Fatigue.
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Follow up from DaveVA
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