Here is my conclusion regarding the decision to proceed with radiation and chemotherapy using HT Gemzar CDDP.
metastasis in the upper ramus of the ilium...
metastasis in the upper ramus of the ilium...
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He had 15 sessions of 30 GY power radiation hitting the abdomen, pelvis, and bladder...
Respectful greetings. My brother is battling bladder cancer, which has unfortunately metastasized to nearby organs, his bones, and his lymph nodes. He underwent palliative radiation therapy about a month ago and has also received chemotherapy (Gemzar)
While the radiation initially helped manage the pain, unfortunately, the intensity has started to increase again over the last few days 😢 I am inquiring about the next steps for pain management. Is repeating radiation therapy an option? I am fully aware of the stage of his illness and the prognosis... my only wish is to minimize my brother's suffering. Please, if you have any advice...
While the radiation initially helped manage the pain, unfortunately, the intensity has started to increase again over the last few days 😢 I am inquiring about the next steps for pain management. Is repeating radiation therapy an option? I am fully aware of the stage of his illness and the prognosis... my only wish is to minimize my brother's suffering. Please, if you have any advice...