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Nausea and vomiting are two of the most feared cancer treatment-related side-effects for people with cancer and their families. In 1983, Coates et al. found that people receiving chemotherapy ranked nausea and vomiting as the first and second most severe side-effects, respectively. [98]
Oxaliplatin, sold under the brand name Eloxatin among others, is a cancer medication (platinum-based antineoplastic class) used to treat colorectal cancer. [5] It is given by infusion into a vein. [5] Common side effects include numbness, feeling tired, nausea, diarrhea, and low blood cell counts.
She was diagnosed with Stage 4 colon cancer. Trying to educate others on social media. ... She’s felt intense side effects from chemotherapy after only a few rounds of it. “The chemo makes me ...
A painting from 1681 depicting a person affected by nausea and vomiting. Cancer and nausea are associated in about fifty percent of people affected by cancer. [1] This may be as a result of the cancer itself, or as an effect of the treatment such as chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or other medication such as opiates used for pain relief.
The signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer depend on the location of the tumor in the bowel, and whether it has spread elsewhere in the body ().The classic warning signs include: worsening constipation, blood in the stool, decrease in stool caliber (thickness), loss of appetite, loss of weight, and nausea or vomiting in someone over 50 years old. [15]
Earlier this year, it was reported that early onset colorectal cancer in adults under the age of 50 has increased from less than 5 cases per 100,000 people in 1994 to 10 cases per 100,000 people ...
Irinotecan, sold under the brand name Camptosar among others, is an anti-cancer medication used to treat colon cancer and small cell lung cancer. [8] For colon cancer it is used either alone or with fluorouracil. [8] For small cell lung cancer it is used with cisplatin. [8] It is given intravenously. [8] Common side effects include diarrhea ...
@brimahon. my cancer symptoms for getting diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer ️ probably a lot of TMI but hopefully this helps someone 🫶 #coloncancerawareness #colorectacancer # ...