Pemetrexed under brand name Alimta is a form drug manufactured by Eli Lily and Company. Its purpose to treat maligant pleural mesothelioma and non small cell lung cancer.In 2004, United States Food and Drug Administration approved the drug for the treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM), in combination with cisplatin. In 2008 FDA approved as [...]
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Pemetrexed (lung cancer treatment) used in treatmenting for maligant pleural mesothelioma
Posted by admin on September 24th, 2010
Some Cancer Treatment Strategies
Posted by admin on December 27th, 2009
The cancer treatment squarely begins with etiology through diagnosis and ends with management. Physicians have very different approaches in their treatment of different cases of cancer. This is because patients respond differently to cancerous development and the doctor has to start by understanding the patient’s cancer condition at the time of diagnosis.Cancer treatment therefore depends [...]
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