Bleomycin

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Blenoxanebleomycin

Bleomycin is an intravenous (IV) chemotherapy medication used to treat several types of cancers including testicular cancer and lymphoma, as well as cancers of the head and neck.

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Last updated: February 05, 2007
Author: Kathe Gallagher, MSW
Reviewed By: Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine, Christopher G. Wood, MD, FACS - Urology/Oncology
Editors: Kathleen M. Ariss, MS, Pat Truman, MATC

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