A 146 pound, 5 ft 3 in patient is to receive the VC chemotherapy protocol. Use the BSA equation to calculate the total quantity of vinorelbine () and cisplatin (C) required for 2 treatment cycles. r 2t VC protocol; Cycle 28 d, repeat for 2-8 cycles; V 25 mg/m2, IV D 1,8,15,22 and C 100 mg/m2, IV D1 Answers: V 343.5 mg and C 343.5 mg [BSA = 1.718] Can you show the work to get to these answers? I am quite confused about how to do so.

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A 146 pound, 5 ft 3 in patient is to receive the VC chemotherapy protocol. Use the BSA equation to
calculate the total quantity of vinorelbine (V) and cisplatin (C) required for 2 treatment cycles.
VC protocol; Cycle 28 d, repeat for 2-8 cycles; V 25 mg/m2, IV D 1,8,15,22 and C 100 mg/m2, IV D1
Answers: V 343.5 mg and C 343.5 mg (BSA = 1.718]
Can you show the work to get to these answers? I am quite confused about how to do so.
Only need calculation answer already given
Transcribed Image Text:A 146 pound, 5 ft 3 in patient is to receive the VC chemotherapy protocol. Use the BSA equation to calculate the total quantity of vinorelbine (V) and cisplatin (C) required for 2 treatment cycles. VC protocol; Cycle 28 d, repeat for 2-8 cycles; V 25 mg/m2, IV D 1,8,15,22 and C 100 mg/m2, IV D1 Answers: V 343.5 mg and C 343.5 mg (BSA = 1.718] Can you show the work to get to these answers? I am quite confused about how to do so. Only need calculation answer already given
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