Side Effects
Symptoms for this treatment are often eliminated with the use of fluids.
What is surgery?
This drug is used primarily for children.
Options: Vincristine, Adriamycin, Cyclophosphamide
What is cyclophosphamide?
This type of treatment has many different kinds of drugs that are used based on the patient and their specific cancer.
What is chemotherapy?
Loss of hair occurs because of this.
What is the drugs used in chemotherapy?
This drug can unfortunately cause new cancers to form while treating the original cancer.
What is cyclophosphamide?
This treatment can only be used during early-stage cancer before the tumor has spread.
What is surgery?
This common condition can be caused by plasma cell leukemia.
What is anemia?
These two drugs can cause birth defects in children of the cancer patient.
What is Adriamycin and Cyclophosphamide?
This treatment is used alongside other treatments to make the other treatment more effective.
What is chemotherapy?
These two organs can face severe damage due to plasma cell leukemia and the treatments involved.
What is kidney and heart?
List four common side effects among chemotherapy drugs.
What are allergic reactions, hives, swelling, difficulty breathing, bleeding, aches, and pain?
This treatment targets cancer cells and kills them so medicine or radiation are able to be delivered more effectively.
What is Immunotherapy?
Hypercalcemia is defined as ...
What is high calcium levels in the bloodstream?
In addition to leukemia, vincristine can be used for cancer found in this part of the body.
What is nerve tissue?
This treatment utlizes healthy bone marrow from the patient or a donor.
What is surgery?
Specifically autologous stem cell transplant