The W-2 lists your name, address, gross wages and taxes withheld from your wages. The W-2 also contains information regarding your employer. An employee is sometimes referred to as a W-2 employee to distinguish him from independent contractors. W-2 employees can be paid hourly or a salary.
Treatment options after your first hormone therapy. Information about treatment options for men with prostate cancer that is no longer responding so well to their first hormone therapy. Chemotherapy. This page describes how chemotherapy can be used to treat prostate cancer, and the possible side effects.
In stage IV lung cancer, chemotherapy is typically the main treatment. In stage IV patients, radiation is used only for palliation of symptoms. The chemotherapy treatment plan for lung cancer often consists of a combination of drugs. Among the drugs most commonly used are cisplatin (Platinol) or carboplatin (Paraplatin) plus docetaxel (Taxotere), gemcitabine (Gemzar), paclitaxel (Taxol and others), vinorelbine (Navelbine and others), or pemetrexed (Alimta).