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Medications
… which is a very serious side effect of treatment with a cancer chemotherapy drug called ifosfamide. Mesna helps to … harmful. However, mesna does not change ifosfamide's anti-cancer effects. Other Uses This section contains uses of … the risk of bleeding in the bladder caused by another cancer chemotherapy drug called cyclophosphamide. How To Use …
Medications
… This medication is used to treat a certain type of lung cancer (non-small cell lung cancer - NSCLC). It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. How To Use Read the Patient Information …
Medications
… Uses Dacomitinib is used to treat a certain type of lung cancer (non-small cell lung cancer). It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. How To Use Read the Patient Information …
Medical tests
… can be caused by a life-threatening infection, shock , cancer, or low blood flow to the kidneys. Dehydration . … conditions such as a life-threatening infection, shock, cancer, low blood flow to the kidneys, or urinary tract … (SIADH). SIADH sometimes occurs with lung disease, cancer, diseases of the central nervous system, or the use …
Healthy eating
… lower your risk of chronic diseases like heart disease and cancer, help manage your weight, and improve your overall … (call 8-1-1 ) or at:  www.healthlinkBC.ca/healthy-eating Cancer Prevention Eating Guidelines  www.healthlinkbc.ca/healthy-eating/cancer-prevention-eating-guidelines Call 8-1-1 to get a copy …
Medical tests
… and tissues. In some cases, MRI can tell if a tumour is non-cancerous (benign) or cancerous (malignant). Check lower abdominal and pelvic … are found, such as tumours that could be either benign or cancerous. Signs of infection may be present. A collection …
Medical tests
… surgery. Watch for changes in the size of a cyst or a non-cancerous lump (fibroadenoma). See how far cancer has spread in a breast. Check your breasts if you … surgery. Watch for changes in the size of a cyst or a non-cancerous lump (fibroadenoma). See how far cancer has spread …
Medical tests
… range. This test is not usually used to find testicular cancer . If your doctor thinks you may have cancer, you will probably have an open surgical procedure … range. This test is not usually used to find testicular cancer . If your doctor thinks you may have cancer, you will …
Medical tests
… conditions, such as kidney failure and some types of cancer, may use up folate quickly. They may need their blood … food, such as people with alcohol use disorder , certain cancers, or an eating disorder. Folate … conditions, such as kidney failure and some types of cancer, may use up folate quickly. They may need their blood …
Health topics
… may be a sign of a serious problem, such as an infection or cancer. How are they diagnosed? Your doctor will ask about … of infection. A Pap or HPV test. This screens for cervical cancer. Blood tests. These can check for anemia, a bleeding … may be a sign of a serious problem, such as an infection or cancer. How are they diagnosed? Your doctor will ask about …