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4 Νοε 2022 · Learn about late and long-term effects of cancer treatment so that you can take control of your health as a cancer survivor. Your cancer treatment is over, but the effects of treatment might continue. The treatments that may have saved your life may also cause side effects going forward.
26 Ιουλ 2024 · Cancer treatments can cause side effects. The side effects depend on the type of treatment you receive. Your healthcare team knows which side effects are likely with your treatment.
6 Δεκ 2018 · Immunotherapy tries to induce our immune system to recognize and kill the cancer cells by introducing a checkpoint inhibitor. Checkpoint inhibitors are drugs that interfere with the cascade of signals sent by the cancer cell to deactivate the immune system.
25 Αυγ 2022 · Persistent fatigue is the most common side effect caused by cancer and cancer treatment. It's usually described as feeling tired, weak or exhausted, and may not improve even with rest. It can occur occasionally and last just a short time or could last several months after your treatment.
19 Νοε 2024 · Palliative treatments may help relieve side effects of treatment or signs and symptoms caused by cancer itself. Surgery, radiation, chemotherapy and hormone therapy can all be used to relieve symptoms and control the spread of cancer when a cure isn't possible.
What side effects are most common with the drugs I'm receiving? How do these compare with the side effects of other treatments? What can I do to prepare for these side effects? What can I do to decrease the chances that I'll have them? What side effects are dangerous and should prompt a call or visit to the clinic?
Immunotherapy side effects happen when the immune system that has been prompted to act against the cancer also acts against healthy cells and tissues in the body. Learn about the types of side effects that immunotherapy might cause and where to go for more information.
