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Asked for male, 65 years old from Mumbai
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Pneumonia is treatable. But idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is not reversible condition. It'll progress with time.
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In my opinion- if u take our cancer cure med course-4 months, after that u can go for 2nd surgery, if it is helpful
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Yes. If proper treatment has been given.
I would be able to opine better if you send me the detailed reports Feel free to contact me directly if you want to discuss this further.
I would be able to opine better if you send me the detailed reports Feel free to contact me directly if you want to discuss this further.
Asked for female, 24 years old from Ahmedabad
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Firstly we should meet a gastroenterologist nearby your locality for a diagnosis and follow up with reports.
Asked for male, 39 years old from Bhubaneswar
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Dear lybrate-user I can understand your father is suffering from advanced stage of cancer. At this time surgery or chemo is not an option. He should be given medicines for pain relief only so that this final period is pain free. If bleeding continues that small amount of radiotherapy to stop bleeding can be tried which is helpful to small percentage of people Kindly consult your doctor for that.
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After chemotherapy proper diet should be taken to avoid infections.
For details diet plan consult online.
After chemotherapy proper diet should be taken to avoid infections.
For details diet plan consult online.
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Asked for female, 33 years old from Kolkata
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The prognosis of fourth stage colon cancer depends upon the type of cancer and the amount of spread.
If few metastasis to liver or lung, then they can be resected after giving chemotherapy. If the metastasis are unresectable, then Chemotherapy with or without targeted therapy may be given. If peritoneal disease is present then some people recommend cytoreduction with intraperitoneal chemotherapy, which may prolong her life, but it has multiple side effects and cost is also high. I would be a...more
If few metastasis to liver or lung, then they can be resected after giving chemotherapy. If the metastasis are unresectable, then Chemotherapy with or without targeted therapy may be given. If peritoneal disease is present then some people recommend cytoreduction with intraperitoneal chemotherapy, which may prolong her life, but it has multiple side effects and cost is also high. I would be a...more
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You need to wait for the biopsy results. You will need surgery. The extend of surgery need to be discussed. However, all planning to be fine after a CT scan.
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Dear lybrate-user ji Chemotherapy has its own effects of Alopecia. It varies from patient to patient and Chemo to Chemo. If it’s the hair you are concerned about it does grow back 3 months post therapy and darker and thicker. If for cosmetic purposes better still these days wigs are available and in customised options. Regards.
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Fissure is usually due to hard stools. Usually it is not associated with colon cancer.
Rarely, if colon cancer leads to constipation and hard stools, then it may lead to fissure.
Rectal cancers are associated with piles due to blockage of the rectal veins by the tumour.
Better to see a Surgical oncologist or a colorectal surgeon if you are worried about the same
Feel free to contact me directly if you want to discuss this further.
Rarely, if colon cancer leads to constipation and hard stools, then it may lead to fissure.
Rectal cancers are associated with piles due to blockage of the rectal veins by the tumour.
Better to see a Surgical oncologist or a colorectal surgeon if you are worried about the same
Feel free to contact me directly if you want to discuss this further.
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