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Fern88
6 years agoMember
First cycle of Paclitaxel dose dense
@Locksley So starting my premedication last night with 5 Dexamethasone & 1 Famotidine and then the same dose this morning plus 1 Loratadine 60min before treatment starts, totally dosed up ready, I ha...
Afraser
6 years agoMember
Dose dense is a more intense (stronger) infusion. Research seems to indicate that a more concentrated hit every two or three weeks is more effective than a weekly (milder) dose. Often patients found a weekly taxane based chemo easier than A/C, possibly because it was a reduced strain on the body. Best wishes.