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Regimen Information

For EOX, including Side Effects

EOX

Drugs in this Regimen:

For the treatment of Stomach Cancer

How EOX chemotherapy is given and possible side effects.

EOX for the treatment of Stomach Cancer

EOX is the acronym for a chemotherapy regimen used in the treatment of stomach cancer

E = Epirubicin

O = Oxaliplatin

X = Xeloda (capcitabine)

MOST COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF EOX

  • Nausea & Vomiting

  • Risk of Infection

  • Diarrhea

  • Hand Foot Syndrome

Treatment Overview

This chemotherapy regimen is commonly used to treat:

Other chemotherapy regimens for the treatment of Stomach Cancer:

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