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Chemotherapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma

Post a new topicby contentuser on Thu Jul 02, 2009 3:06 am

Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Lung Cancer(Free Handout)



Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma

Gemcitabine hydrochloride (Gemzar®) is a chemotherapeutic drug that has unique activity against many solid tumors, including non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Combination therapy with gemcitabine, cisplatin (Platinol®), and vinorelbine tartrate (Navelbine®) has been found to be safe and very active in persons with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Tumors in these pati...Read the full article
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