Sentences with phrase «dosage of chemotherapy»

On the day that Emily was to have her final chemo treatment and received an excellent prognosis from physicians, she was given a fatal dosage of chemotherapy.

Significant settlement for a patient who was given four times the appropriate dosage of chemotherapy drugs.

Dr. Chiu and his team have begun developing a more targeted method to deliver the chemotherapy: «The ultimate goal is to create an alternative way to deliver chemotherapy to people with neuroblastoma so we can increase the dosage of chemotherapy but, at the same time, decrease the systemic toxicity,» he says.

Not exact matches

In elderly cancer patients like my father and aunt, who suffer from a variety of chronic health problems, physicians often modify standard treatment regimens — perhaps using two chemotherapy drugs instead of three or lowering standard dosages — in the hope that the revised treatment will work well enough.

Chemotherapy usually requires the delivery of multiple toxic drugs at high concentrations, and we could deliver all of these drugs in one injection at much lower dosages.

So I was put on chemotherapy and a high dosage of steroids to prevent my body from liquifying and destroying my inner organs.

Tech must have experience with IV admixture, along with an understanding of strengths and forms of drug dosage, drug trade and generic name equivalents, aseptic techniques and chemotherapy regiments.