Your 64YO 152lb, 5ft 8in female patient daignosed with advanced bladder cancerhas been prescribed ifosamide 1500mg/m2/day IV for 5 days. You calculate the BSA using the Mosteller method as being 1.82m2. Ifosfamide is available in 60mL vials containing 3g of drugs. How many mL will you administer each day?

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Your 64YO 152lb, 5ft 8in female patient daignosed with advanced bladder cancerhas been prescribed ifosamide 1500mg/m2/day IV for 5 days. You calculate the BSA using the Mosteller method as being 1.82m2. Ifosfamide is available in 60mL vials containing 3g of drugs. How many mL will you administer each day?

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