Chemotherapy drugs
You usually have a combination of 2 or 3 chemotherapy drugs for a neuroendocrine tumour (NET). Below are some of the most common chemotherapy drugs used for NETs.
You might have other chemotherapy drugs not listed on this page.
Streptozocin (Zanosar)
Streptozocin is a type of chemotherapy drug and is a treatment for neuroendocrine tumours (NETs). Find out how you have it and other important information.
Fluorouracil (5FU)
Fluorouracil is a type of chemotherapy drug. It is a treatment for a number of different types of cancer.
Temozolomide (Temodal)
Temozolomide is a type of chemotherapy. You might have it as a treatment for certain types of brain tumours.
Etoposide (Etopophos)
Etoposide is a type of chemotherapy drug. It is a treatment for a number of different types of cancer.
Cisplatin
Cisplatin is a type of chemotherapy. You might have it for a number of different types of cancer.
Carboplatin
Carboplatin is a type of chemotherapy drug. Find out how you have it and other important information.
Doxorubicin
Doxorubicin is a type of chemotherapy. Find out how you have it and other important information about having doxorubicin.
Capecitabine (Xeloda)
Capecitabine is a type of chemotherapy. You might have it as a treatment for a number of different types of cancer.
