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What Causes Swelling And Inflammation In The Lungs?

my sister has cancer it started in the uterus stage 4 to the lung had hysterectomy chemo it has came back 3 more times cuppale part of vagina then thyroid now voice box and still nalgels on lung she just finished 15 radation treatments 8 chemo pet scan showed swolled inflamed lung and bowel now they are going to do a cat scan on the 19th is this a sighn the cancer is spreading again
Thu, 4 Oct 2018
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Hi,

Knowing the history of the disease and the fact that she has also inflammation of bowel and lungs there is a great probability that the disease is reactivated.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka,
General & Family Physician
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What Causes Swelling And Inflammation In The Lungs?

Hi, Knowing the history of the disease and the fact that she has also inflammation of bowel and lungs there is a great probability that the disease is reactivated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Olgeta Xhufka, General & Family Physician