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Old Sat Oct 10, 2009, 01:02 PM
tennisdolly35 tennisdolly35 is offline
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Dacogen or Vidaza?

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Originally Posted by Albert Seufert View Post
I have had 11 cycles of Dacogen and have tolerated them very well. No adverse side affects. The first 7 cycles were spaced every 4 weeks. Now trying to lengthen the time to 8 weeks. Still need RBCs between cycles. Platelets drop to 10 or below and then recover to between 30 and 60. My white count drops to 1.5 and then slowly recovers to about 3. My blasts were 9% and are now 0. ANC has been 0 but now ranges between 350 and 1500. I view Dacogen as a maintenance drug and as such it is performing as well as can be expected.
How did you decide to go with dacogen instead of Vidaza?
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