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Palliative Treatment Of Cancer Questions

Asked for female, 60 years old from Lucknow
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MBBS, DNB ( Radiation Oncology)

Oncologist•Mumbai
Survival depends on many factors like stage of disease, general condition of patient to tolerate the treatment and response to chemotherapy .
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Asked for male, 26 years old from Bijnor
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General Physician•Mumbai
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Avoid spicy food items and not to eat junk food and we also need to avoid peanuts and potatoes in our daily diet and Take tablet Pan-D before breakfast on empty stomach for three months and always to take a gap of a week before starting it again only if necessary and if Bleeding occurs than we will have to evaluate
Asked for male, 34 years old from Pune
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MBBS, MS - General Surgery, DNB - Surgic...read more

Oncologist•Hyderabad
Hi, lybrate-user.Stage 4 Lung Cancer is not completely curable. Lung Cancer at that age carries very poor prognosis. Choice of treatment depends upon type of cancer (Adenocarcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma. If He has adenocarcinoma there are options of either Targeted therapy or chemotherapy whereas Squamous cell Carcinoma there is only option of Chemotherapy.
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General Physician•Mumbai
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Apart from taking symptomatic treatment plan for chemotherapy treatment and than plan for bone marrow transplant
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Asked for Female, 27 years old from Betul
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MD - Homeopathy, BHMS

Homeopath•Vadodara
Hello J...
If a substance used in a controlled way and on the targeted tissues then it becomes medicine..
If you use them in excess it will.become poison.

There are 100 ways to treat cancer... Even many babas and fakirs claim to cure cancer.

Everyone tries to treat in their own way.

And chemotherapy doesn't kill patients...
But if the cancer has spread above the limits then patients even though given treatment dies.

You cannot blame doctor's for t...more
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DNB Radiation Oncology

Oncologist•Vijayawada
Dear, As per what you said. She must be on supportive treatment for her low BP and other conditions. Treatment of cancer can be done after her condition stabilizes. Let the drs follow icu protocol and get her out of emergency.
Asked for female, 31 years old from Coimbatore
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C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

Cardiologist•Alappuzha
He should be given pain killers from where he gets treatment . Ultracet is a good pain killer in severe cases like this
Asked for male, 42 years old from Hubli-Dharwad
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General Surgeon•Guwahati
I am sorry to say that probably she has stage 4 disease without much hopeful. Still you can consult an Oncologist for need ful advice. What I feel is that, if there is not much hope, why to stretch the life to that extent where you can neither live peacefully nor die gracefully.
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FACS, MBBS, MS - General Surgery

Oncologist•Gurgaon
Kindly get the endoscoy done with biopsy of oferosion tissue on multiple sites which will confirm the diognosis meanwhile you must take 1 tab pan 40 1 b.d before breakfast and dinner and 2 mucain gell 1table spoon four times aday 3diet wihout chilliesand massala ect. Plsend me the reports for further advise.
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