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Avastin and Temodar?? Side effects? Anyone else take these meds??
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Avastin and Temodar?? Side effects? Anyone else take these meds??

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    • April 13, 2013 at 4:16 am
    aliciajo
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      Stage IV melanoma. Zelboraf didn't work. IL2 almost killed him. Now we are going to try Avastin and Temodar together…what to except. Please Help??

      Stage IV melanoma. Zelboraf didn't work. IL2 almost killed him. Now we are going to try Avastin and Temodar together…what to except. Please Help??

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        • April 24, 2013 at 5:06 pm
        MeNDave
        Participant

          I remember when researching treatment options, this looked promising.  I know with Temodar, you will get nausea, but they will give him a drug to reduce the symptoms.  The Avastin I'm not familiar with – at least the side effects anyway.

          • April 24, 2013 at 5:06 pm
          MeNDave
          Participant

            I remember when researching treatment options, this looked promising.  I know with Temodar, you will get nausea, but they will give him a drug to reduce the symptoms.  The Avastin I'm not familiar with – at least the side effects anyway.

            • April 24, 2013 at 5:06 pm
            MeNDave
            Participant

              I remember when researching treatment options, this looked promising.  I know with Temodar, you will get nausea, but they will give him a drug to reduce the symptoms.  The Avastin I'm not familiar with – at least the side effects anyway.

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