Word: carboplatin
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...researcher. He has been investigating--along with my oncologist, Dr. Roger Keresztes, also at Weill--whether COX-2 inhibitors have a role in making treatment more effective and in keeping the disease at bay. Celebrex would be taken during the chemotherapy phase of treatment--in my case, Taxol and Carboplatin. After chemo, I was to take 800 mg of Celebrex (that's two to four times the normal dose) for two years. Oh, yes, there would be nine hours of surgery to remove the offending esophagus. With this cancer, you get the full sushi...
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