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second week & he can't swallow so a feeding tube is being put in . He is also starting chemo today and my fear is that if he vomits from the chemo he will aspirated because of the soreness in the... View answer
what is an expected survival time for 87 yo 9 months s/p radiation and chemo for throat cancer now with metastasis to the lungs (multiple tumors, 3cm and smaller) if no further treatment is given? ... View answer
Sir my father is having throat cancer . Age 70. He is taking only juices & liquid food only. Chemo & radio therapy done 15 months before. As per the dr. Instruction he is taking morphine tablet 10 mg x 3 ... View answer
Prior to receiving 47 treatments of radiation and intermittent chemo 6 years ago for stage 4 cancer of the throat from exposure to agent orange, along with countless chest x-rays, my occasional flutter ... View answer
My sister was diagnosed with throat cancer and with radio therapy and chemo, she has been in remission for a year and is doing well. She would like to XXXXXXX her hair and she would like to know if ... View answer
I am receiving Chemo for tongue and throat cancer. A doctor told me that I need to taper off chemo gradually. i.e space out the remaining treatments over several months. This is low dose IPT... View answer
My husband is on chemo for lung cancer doing very well its shrinking but sometimes after chemo he ... it could of been the tumor pressing against nerves in jis throat ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Shailja Puri
( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
I underwent chemo using Rituxan for ITP in the month of December. Since completion, I have been ... was young. This past week I had throat swelling (severe) after being on Advair x 5 days. Could any of ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Afia Mazhar
( General & Family Physician)
My 87 year old father has AML and underwent a gentle form of chemo about 3 weeks ago and tolerated it very well. Due to his age he has refused futher treatments as well as transfusions/platelets. He ... View answer
I have had chemo and radiotherapy for breast cancer, I now feel as if I have a lump in my throat ... started with the last chemo, taxol , will it go or should I see the doctor. ... View answer
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