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Gemzar (gemcitabine). what is likelihood of side effects?
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Gemzar (gemcitabine): Is a chemotherapy (anti-cancer) drug. Can cause bleeding, constipation, diarrhea, drowsiness, headache, loss of appetite, flu-like symptoms, hair loss, itching, swelling of hands & feet, vomiting.
Answered 4/10/2014
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