Tag: Interferon alpha (IFNα)

There’s actually been an immunotherapy drug used in Neuroendocrine Neoplasms for some time and some of the long-term patients may have heard of it or have had it administered. It helps the body’s immune system work better and can lessen diarrhea and flushing. It may also shrink tumours. It has not been popular due to perceived lack of efficacy and toxicity profile.

Treatment for Neuroendocrine Cancer – a summary for patients

Treatment5-Fluorouracil (5-FU), Atezolizumab (Tecentriq), Avelumab (Bavencio), Capecitabine (Xeloda), CAPecitabine TEMozolomide (CAPTEM)., Chemotherapy, Cisplatin, Cisplatin/Etoposide, Cryoablation, Cyberknife, Etoposide, External beam radiotherapy, FOLFIRI, FOLFOX, Gamma knife, Interferon alpha (IFNα), Irinotecan (Campto), Irreversible electroporation (IRE), Lanreotide, Liver directed therapy, Lu-177, Lutathera, NanoKnife®, Nivolumab (Opdivo), Octreotide (Octreotide acetate), Opdivo (Nivolumab), Paclitaxel (Taxol), Pembrolizumab (Keytruda), Peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT), Proton beam therapy, Radiation therapy, Somatostatin analogues, Somatostatin receptors (SSTR), Somatuline Autogel (US: depot), Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), Streptozotocin (Zanosar), Surgery, Targeted therapy, Temozolomide (Temodal), Thorson-Bioerck syndrome, Tumour mutational burden (TMB), Vepesid), Watchful waiting

Treatment for Neuroendocrine Cancer – a summary for patients

By Ronny Allan Mar 07, 2021 0 Comments

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