BICNU Reviews (CARMUSTINE)Average Rating: 4.0 (1 Ratings)Filter ResultsCompare BICNU with similar:
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RATING | REASON | SIDE EFFECTS FOR BICNU | COMMENTS | SEX | AGE | DURATION/ DOSAGE | DATE ADDED |
4 | Brain tumor chemotherapy | after five rounds, severe neutropenia. | no tumor progression | F | 44 | 8 months | 8/15/2006 |
BICNU (CARMUSTINE): This medication is used to treat certain types of cancer (including multiple myeloma, brain tumor, Hodgkin's disease, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma). Carmustine belongs to a class of drugs known as alkylating agents. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. (Sources: U.S. Centers for Medicare Services, FDA)