estherpes...Oxaliplatin and taxotere were infused and xeloda was taken orally. Developed ulcerative colitis which had been in remission for over 3 years. Now changing to oxaliplatin, taxol and 5FU.
Can oxaliplatin cause ulcerative colitis?
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- 8 Aug 2012 by estherpester
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- taxol, taxotere, xeloda, ulcerative colitis, colitis, oxaliplatin
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suzanne668 Aug 2012
Colitis (inflammation of the colon) has been reported with Oxaliplatin - but it is rare.
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