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The state of cancer when symptoms disappear and the patient feels better but is not cured?
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remission
Emerald Dickens
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Where a cancer is not cure but symptoms disappear and feels much better?
remission
What are symptoms of mouth cancer?
Ulcers or white lesions that do not disappear after a few weeks.
What is the purpose of palliative surgery?
not to cure the cancer, but to relieve the symptoms of a patient who cannot be cured
What kind of doctor would diagnose the symptoms of ovarian cancer in a patient?
As with all other forms of cancer, an oncologist would be the doctor or specialist that would diagnose the symptoms of ovarian cancer in a female patient. Warning signs might be found from a gynecologist during a pap smear, but an oncologist would verify the findings for cancer.
How quickly does a cancer patient feel relief following an orchiectomy?
Most prostate cancer patients, however, report rapid relief from cancer symptoms after an orchiectomy.
When there are no symptoms or other evidence of previously diagnosed disease a cancer patient is said to?
they are said to be in remission.
What is one of the symptoms of lung cancer?
Of the many symptoms of lung cancer, one of the first that is noticed is a cough that will not go away. However other symptoms such as shortness of breath, recurring pneumonia, and change of voice often trigger awareness of the possibility of lung cancer in a patient.
What is palliative cancer therapy?
Palliative care is care that is meant to make a person feel better. Palliative chemotherapy is chemo given to help relieve the symptoms of cancer and to make a person feel better, with less pain, easier breathing, etc. The goal is not to cure the cancer.
If breast cancer has gone untreated would the patient be likely to have flu like symptoms?
No, much worse.
Why did your chemical romance write cancer?
Yes, they wrote "Cancer". The song is about a patient who is dying of cancer, and it is told from his perspective. The patient in the song is in terrible pain, but his primary concern is how much it hurts to leave behind his loved ones. The lyrics describe symptoms that are typical of a cancer patient, such as hair loss, chapped lips and grogginess that all result from Chemotherapy treatment.
Where can I find more information about Renal Cancer?
The National Cancer Institute has information about Renal Cancer (also referred to as kidney cancer) at http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/renalcell/patient. They describe the cancer, list risks and symptoms, and explain some tests doctors use to diagnose it. If you have concerns about cancer or are experiencing unusual symptoms, you should schedule a visit with your doctor for a diagnosis.
What are the symptoms for advanced stage skin cancer?
Symptoms of late stage skin cancer can include bleeding, swelling of lymph nodes, weight loss, abnormally thick skin, and seizures. A patient may also experience surface pain, coughing and headaches.
