Antineoplastic Agents

The first antineoplastic agents, utilized in the 1940s, were made up of either synthetic chemicals or natural plants. Antineoplastic agents are classified by origin and by how they work to destroy cancer cells. There are over fifty of those agents approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to be utilized in the us . These include: methotrexate , fluorouracil, doxorubicin , paclitaxel , and cyclophosphamide .

Antineoplastic agents are often administered to patients alone or together with other antineoplastic drugs. they will even be given before, during or after a patient receives surgery or radiotherapy . The treatment plan is disease-specific. it's important that patients receive treatment on schedule.

Antineoplastic agents travel the body and destroy cancer cells. Side effects are expected to occur when treated with these agents, and may include nausea, mouth sores, hair loss, and lowering of the blood counts.

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Conference Proceedings

Carbamazepine-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis treated with intravenous immunoglobulin and amniotic membrane: A case report
Roghayeh Aghebati, Ramyar Farzan and Mohammadreza Mobayen
Posters & Accepted Abstracts: Journal of Nursing & Care
Carbamazepine-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis treated with intravenous immunoglobulin and amniotic membrane: A case report
Roghayeh Aghebati, Ramyar Farzan and Mohammadreza Mobayen
Posters & Accepted Abstracts: Journal of Nursing & Care
The level and influencing factors of caregiver burden among 144 caregivers of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Jinyao Wang, Dan Geng, Xiaohui Miao and Rong Yang
Posters & Accepted Abstracts: Journal of Nursing & Care
The level and influencing factors of caregiver burden among 144 caregivers of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Jinyao Wang, Dan Geng, Xiaohui Miao and Rong Yang
Posters & Accepted Abstracts: Journal of Nursing & Care
Therapeutic education: The design of an educational program protocol for primary care diabetic patients
M Rosario Pinto, Pedro Parreira, Marta Lima Basto and Lisete M�?³nico
Scientific Tracks Abstracts: Journal of Nursing & Care
Therapeutic education: The design of an educational program protocol for primary care diabetic patients
M Rosario Pinto, Pedro Parreira, Marta Lima Basto and Lisete M�?³nico
Scientific Tracks Abstracts: Journal of Nursing & Care
Learning approaches and experiences of student nurses following the introduction of eBooks into an undergraduate nursing programme in Bahrain
Eman Fateel, Seamus Cowman, Sami Abid, Aliaa Alamoodi, Khawla Alhusain and Maryam Abdulla
Scientific Tracks Abstracts: Journal of Nursing & Care
Learning approaches and experiences of student nurses following the introduction of eBooks into an undergraduate nursing programme in Bahrain
Eman Fateel, Seamus Cowman, Sami Abid, Aliaa Alamoodi, Khawla Alhusain and Maryam Abdulla
Scientific Tracks Abstracts: Journal of Nursing & Care
ICU robotic facilitates rapid ICU physician response to unstable patients and decreased cost in oncology ICU
Alisher Agzamov, A M Al Qattan, Ahmad Boutaiban and Mohammad Khashti
Posters & Accepted Abstracts: Journal of Nursing & Care
ICU robotic facilitates rapid ICU physician response to unstable patients and decreased cost in oncology ICU
Alisher Agzamov, A M Al Qattan, Ahmad Boutaiban and Mohammad Khashti
Posters & Accepted Abstracts: Journal of Nursing & Care

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