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Is Muscle Twitching A Side Effect Of Irinotecan?

Premium Questions

Dr. Monish De MD

What can Be done if chemotherpay xeloda and irinotecan has not worked? Bowel cancer operation was march 2014. A further met has appeared while on irinotecan . ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

How effective is irinotecan alone? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Suresh Heijebu MD

Does irinotecan only work in some colon cancer patients?should Cea be decreasing while on it ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suresh Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

If a person is on irinotecan alone due to a liver met (small) and Node met, can further mets occur while on treatment? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

Metastic colon cancer has not responded to xeloda or irinotecan , and more mets have appeared and existing ones grew , is this cancer chemo resistant and aggressive ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

hi - i have colon cancer with secondaries in the liver and have been having cetaximab and irinotecan - last week my bilirubin was raised and i had itching and a rash. This week my ALT levels are high ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

my husband us undergoing chemo with irinotecan. the nex day he was having diarrhea as in more than ... nothing is seen. can we conclude that his diarrhea cane fr what he just ate and not pat of side effects... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Andrew Rynne MD MD

ascites removed twice in 3 months. they have recommended another series of irinotecan and infused f.u. her ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Andrew Rynne MD ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Gaurav Pratap Singh MD

Graniset + 1 Decadron + 1 Rantag 1/2 NS + 40 mg Zytax (dilute slowly don t shake) NS + 100 mg Irinotecan ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Pratap Singh ( Dentist)
Dr. Deepak Sundriyal MD

histopathology correlation. He has imdergone 3 cycles of chemo with the following medicens Irinotecan 180mg ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Sundriyal ( Oncologist)