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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Ascites And Life Expectancy In Cancer Patients

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Dr. Indranil Ghosh MD

my wife has non small cell cancer for 3 years,has been on chemo with different drugs such as ... has ascites by recent CT saying " new loculated ascites with peritonesl enhancement n omental ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indranil Ghosh ( Oncologist)
Dr. Soumya MD

. Theory is the ascites is from the ovaries. Does this indicate ovarian cancer or can the ascites in ... with ovarian cancer. I can t find a single case where ascites from benign ovarian... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Soumya ( OBGYN)
Dr. Indranil Ghosh MD

My wife has Uterus Cervical cancer , went through chemo and radiation but did not help. Now she has abdomen ascites, nausea, diarrhea . Can any treatments be prescribed to relieve this condition? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indranil Ghosh ( Oncologist)
Dr. Indranil Ghosh MD

supported that. Theory is the ascites is from the ovaries. Does this indicate ovarian cancer or can the ... associated with ovarian cancer. I can t find a single case where ascites from benign... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indranil Ghosh ( Oncologist)
Dr. Indranil Ghosh MD

My mother in law has lung liver cancer and now has ascites . She went to have the fluid removed but during the ultrasound they said they couldn't find any fluid. Her stomach looks as if she is 9months ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indranil Ghosh ( Oncologist)

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Dr. Ajit Kumar Varma MD

my brother is diagnosed with sigmoid colon cancer and also has ascites but according to the doctors he has a bad infection that is hindering them from treating the cancer. my question is what is the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ajit Kumar Varma ( Podiatrist)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

Hello my dad is 64 years old and was just dx with liver cancer . He has ascites and edema in his ... afraid he will continue to go down hill. Does the ascites mean that he has end stage limber... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Saralkumar R. Desai MD

peritoneam. I had ascites fluid drained from my abdomen and showed no cancer cells. Why the new biopsy then ... start. I am off the chemo capsule and have no recurrence of ascites. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saralkumar R. Desai ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  T Chandrakant MD

i am a nurse practitioner with a patient who has pancreatic cancer...she continues to get ascites. Her last paracentesis was last week on thursday. I am scheduling one for the first part of next week ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Dorian Oana MD

MY Father has a liver cancer ( HCC Multi focal), ascites fluid removed twice.now he is shivering like anything. everyday we have to give him antibiotic through IV. Moxiget 400 mg with 250 ml. plz ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorian Oana ( Oncologist)