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Hearing Loss Taxol Carboplatin
Hearing impairment is a disability affecting about 1 in 10 North Americans. Hearing impairment results from a structural abnormality (such as a hole in the eardrum) that may or may not produce a functional disability (such as diminished hearing).
Common causes of conductive hearing loss are
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Chemo FAQS: TCH (Taxotere, Carboplatin, Herceptin)
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Chemo Regimen FAQs: AC + Taxol/Taxotere chemotherapy (ACT, TAC)
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Carboplatin
Source: Breastcancer.org
Chemical name: Carboplatin Brand name: Paraplatin Class: Platinum-based chemotherapy. There are no other platinum-based chemotherapies used to treat... Read more »
Taxol
Source: Breastcancer.org
Brand name: Taxol Chemical name: Paclitaxel Class: Taxane chemotherapy. Abraxane and Taxotere are other taxanes. How it works: Taxanes interfere with... Read more »
Hearing loss
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Hearing loss is being partly or totally unable to hear sound in one or both ears. See also: Hearing loss - infants ... Read more »
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Sensorineural hearing loss (also called nerve deafness or sensorineural deafness) is loss of hearing resulting from problems in the inner ear, in the... Read more »
Some Painkillers May Cause Hearing Loss
According to a new study, men who regularly take acetaminophen or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen have a higher risk... Read more »
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