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Taken Chemotherapy For Lung Cancer. Not Breathing Well, Fluid In Chest, Fever, Weakness, Low Hemoglobin
my father have a lung cancer he recieved 10 cycle of almta after chemothrophy 11 months he was relex but after this he can not brathing well after check fluid was in chest dr pass the tube after 11 days fluid stop and dr pass some medicine throw tube for stop fluid.but now he have fever 102 degree whole the day and weekness and latest cbc report showss that hymoglobin is 7.9
Sat, 1 Dec 2012
Hi, it appears that the lung cancer has recurred and causing trouble. The fever is due to the talk or bleo pushed into the pleura. He needs good supportive care and then assessment based treatment. You need to see medical oncologist as soon as possible. Take care.
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