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ccasper
9 years agoMember
Taxol and carboplatin
Hi All Just wondering if anyone has been on this regime? I am not braca positive but triple negative and my nurse has said new research shows the carbo is good for treating triple negative. Also...
Jz
9 years agoMember
I had 3 rounds of taxal/ carboplatin following three rounds of FEC. I tolerated it better than FEC in terms of nausea and migraines, but developed skin rashes and some finger and toe neuropathy. The hair I lost during FEC started growing back. fatigue and tirednes increased, but this was probably the cumulative effects of months of chemotherapy rather than this particular combination of drugs. I was also given neulasta, and this helped keep me well - no colds or infections and pretty good blood counts throughtout.