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| Epirubicin belongs
to the general group of medicines known as anthracycline. It is used to
treat some kinds of cancers of the breast; lung; lymph system; stomach;
and ovaries. It may also be used to treat other kinds of cancer, as determined
by your doctor. It is primarily related to intercalation of the planar ring with DNA and subsequent inhibition of DNA and RNA synthesis. Epirubicin is cell cycle phase-nonspecific. |
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Gemcitabine belongs to the group
of medicines called antimetabolites. It is used to treat cancer of the
breast, pancreas and lung. It may also be used to treat other kinds of
cancer, as determined by your doctor. Gemcitabine is metabolized intracellularly
to two active metabolites, gemcitabine diphosphate (dFdCDP) and gemcitabine
triphosphate (dFdCTP). Gemcitabine is a radiation-sensitizing agent.It
is cell-cycle phase specific (S and G1/S-phases). |
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Capecitabine belongs to the group
of medicines called antimetabolites. It is used to treat breast cancer
and colorectal cancer. Capecitabine is a prodrug that is selectively tumour-activated to its cytotoxic moiety, fluorouracil, by thymidine phosphorylase. |
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Thalidomide is used in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma, a haematological malignancy affecting the plasma cells, which form an important part of the immune system. Thalidomide is an immunomodulatory agent which stimulates immune system to inhibit growth of tumors and new blood vessels .This medicine may also be used for other problems as determined by your doctor. Thalidomide is available only from your doctor. |
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