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Thread: Just a thought (BEP vs EP)

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    Just a thought (BEP vs EP)

    If bleomycin is so hard on the lungs, and 4 rounds of EP is just as effective as 3 rounds of BEP,

    why don't they just eliminate the bleomycin and stick with EP?

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    Déjà vu. We started to discuss this not long ago in this thread.
    Scott, scott@tc-cancer.com
    right inguinal orchiectomy 6/5/2003 > nonseminoma, stage I > surveillance > L-RPLND 6/24/2005 for recurrence, suspected teratoma but found seminoma, stage II > chylous ascites until 9/2005 > surveillance and "all clear" since


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    I was wondering the same thing, since my brother had 4X's BEP, got my answer thanks
    Krista
    Brother Diag. 10/05 Non-Sem.
    Right I/O 11/05
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    RPLND 12/06
    2X VIP 1/22/07
    Only completed 1 Rd.

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