Esophageal Cancer Health Feed

The patient is quite critical to be very frank. And you should be in touch with the oncologist/oncosurgeon.
He/she will the best person to guide you in this scenario.

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Raised skin bumps are very common, and in most cases they're harmless. They can result from a number of conditions, including infections, allergic reactions, skin disorders, and skin cancer. Skin bumps can vary in appearance and number depending on the cause.
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Organ toxicities may be more problematic in the elderly, but in most tumours, the efficacy of chemotherapy is not age dependent. Chemotherapy, where indicated for advanced cancer, can therefore be safely and effectively used in selected elderly patients. Managing advanced cancer in the elderly is an increasing problem.
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Before you decrease the dose I would advise you to get your echo ecg and chest x-ray once and let me know.

Cancers of gi tract are difficult to cure but not impossible to cure. According to the available data after being diagnosed with stomach cancer, 31.5% of people survive five years or more. If that has to be taken as a benchmark his chances are 1 out of 3. I wouldn't be dishearted if I have as much chance of surviving something. You should focus on building a positive momentum around him, to keep him motivated to fight and not lose hope. That helps a lot. He may be given alternative treatment alo...more

2 lakh; valve surgeries cost between rs. 2.5 lakh and rs. 2.75 lakh. The treatment is even cheaper in government hospitals.
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Mitral valve prolapse is a common cause of a heart murmur caused by a "leaky" heart valve. Most cases of mitral valve prolapse are not serious and only need to be monitored. Mitral valve prolapse is associated with many other symptoms and conditions.
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Mitral valve prolapse, also called mvp, is a condition in which the two valve flaps of the mitral valve don't close smoothly or evenly, but bulge (prolapse) upward into the left atrium. Mitral valve prolapse is also known as click-murmur syndrome, barlow's syndrome or floppy valve syndrome.
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Dear user, it is not necessary that only exposure to smoke causes lung cancer. There have been cases where people who are not exposed to smoke or cigarettes in any form but they have lung cancer. It is completely based on genetics and the body's immunity. You can consult me for more doubts regarding this online by clicking on my photo and booking an appointment however, if you found my answer helpful, please leave a positive feedback as it helps me with my practice. Thank you.

Hi lybrate-user can you name the pain killer tablet he is using and the frequency. So that we can add another or change the frequency
as pain control is very important in malignancy.
Need to titrate the doses and add different groups of medicines for pain.