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Regimen Information
For Erbitux + radiation, including Side Effects
Erbitux + radiation
Drugs in this Regimen:
How Erbitux + radiation chemotherapy is given and possible side effects.
Erbitux + radiation for the treatment of Head and Neck Cancer
Erbitix (cetuximab) is a recombinant, chimeric monoclonal antibody directed against the epidermal growth factor (EGFR) with antineoplastic activity and used in head and neck cancer with radiation.
MOST COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF ERBITUX + RADIATION
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Mouth Sores
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Radiation Skin Reactions
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Alopecia or Hair Loss