Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Example:
Bevacizumab (Avastin) in combination with fluoracil is a first line tx for metastatic carcinoma of
the colon or rectum
Rituximab (Rituxan) tx for relapsed or refractory (unresponsive) non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Trastuzumab ( Herceptin) combined with paclitaxel is a first line tx for metastatic CA
Side Effects:
Radioactive Isotopes
Treatment: tx for certain types of CA, injected to the affected side like radio gold in the tx of ascites
caused by CA
Example:
Routes of Administration:
Isolation Precautions:
Follow protocol for the protection of patient and health care worker
Proper isolation precaution like proper handling of linens
Patient Education
Specific Recommendations