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Can Chemotherapy Cure Late Stage Primary Peritoneal Cancer Permanently

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Dr. Monish De MD

Hi, My Mother (Age: 53), is having Blood Cancer - AML-M4. Doctor suggested that chemotherapy is the only option but the cure rate is very low 20%-30%. Our family is not agreeing for chemotherapy... View answer

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

is chemotherapy . She will undergo chemotherapy twice a week for 6 hours each day every other week. Surgery was not offered as an option. Will this treatment cure the cancer? ... View answer

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

Hi, This is regarding my Mom. She is undergoing chemotherapy as she is suffering from Pancreatic cancer (stage 4). She has already undergone 20 sessions for chemo & now the Doctors are saying they... View answer

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

Quick question, is oral Chemotherapy away to treat/ tuberculosis?? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Nephrologist)
Dr. Monish De MD

I have bile duct cancer mass at 1.7 cm and I am getting Chemotherapy treatments that the doctor ... cure my cancer . I am 77 years old and 5.9 tall and 161 Lbs XXXXXXX Mammano ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)

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Dr. Salman Arif MD

My sister has late stage primary peritoneal cancer. She had major surgery but they didn t get it all. After 4 rounds of chemo - her cancer is almost all gone. CAT scan also looks... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Salman Arif ( Oncologist)
Dr. Srinivasa B J MD

I HAVE PRIMARY PERITONEAL CANCER I WAS IN REMISHION FOR 3 MONTHS IT CAME BACK NOW I AN DOING CHEMO AVASTIN/ AND DOXORUBICIN MY MARKERS WENT FROM 44 TO 25 IN FOR WEEKS AND NOW 4 WEEKS LATER ONLY DOWN TO... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Srinivasa B J ( Oncologist)
Dr.   Ivan R. Rommstein MD

What is the best treatment protocol for primary peritoneal cancer? Pt is 30 years old just had a cesarean delivery to a baby girl and the cancer was discovered. No signs prior to pregnancy. Very... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Deepak Sundriyal MD

I am in remission from primary peritoneal cancer stage IV as of March 2014. I did chemo ... something such as diet or supplements etc to get the numbers down? I also had squamous cell lung... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Sundriyal ( Oncologist)
Dr. Pranjal Kulshreshtha MD

My mother has primary peritoneal cancer . She was diagnosed at Stage IIIC almost two weeks ago ... to see her Oncologist? Does this mean it is moving into stage IV? She has been... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pranjal Kulshreshtha ( Oncologist)