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Cancer Drug Toxicities and Anaesthesia

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Cancer is now overtaking cardiac disease as the most common cause of death in Western societies. Perhaps the main reason for this is increased life expectancy at birth. However, elsewhere, cancer is also rising in incidence, due in no small part to chronic infections such as viral hepatitis. Given improved survival with aggressive and modern treatments, surgery is becoming more important in the management of patients. Patients with cancer present numerous challenges to the anaesthetist.

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English

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Docetaxel
Carboplatin
Cisplatin
Anaesthetics

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Australian Anaesthesia 2007

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