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)
Find out about fluorouracil, how you have it, side effects and other important information
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
Find out what doxorubicin is, 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.
