title: What is the "best" platinum: cisplatin, carboplatin, or oxaliplatin?
authors.affiliation: Neoplastic Disease, The Cancer Center of Boston in Boston, Framingham, and Plymouth, Massachusetts 02120, USA.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lokich
mesh_terms: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000494:pharmacology*; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016190:Carboplatin / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000494:pharmacology*; D002945:Cisplatin / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000494:pharmacology*; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D004334:Drug Administration Schedule; D006801:Humans; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy; D009944:Organoplatinum Compounds / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000494:pharmacology*; D000077150:Oxaliplatin; D011878:Radiotherapy; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D009944:Organoplatinum Compounds; D000077150:Oxaliplatin; D016190:Carboplatin; D002945:Cisplatin