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How effective the 5day chemo treatment for late stage choriocarcinoma testicular cancer? had 5previous cycles of outpatient treatment didn't work
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Speak with your MD: Late stage choriocarcinoma that has not responded to chemotherapy is a very serious disease. Paclitaxel, Ifosfamide and Cisplatin (tip regimen) is effective 30-40% of the time.
Answered 2/28/2016
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