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Medical tests
… of problems such as infection, heart failure, and lung cancer. The procedure may be done to help with shortness of … oz) , is normally present. No infection, inflammation, or cancer is found. Abnormal: A large amount of pleural fluid … by diseases, such as infection ( pneumonia ), chest injury, cancer, pancreatitis , autoimmune disease , or a pulmonary …
Medications
… are treated with this type of medication have developed new cancers (such as secondary leukemia). The risk may be … increased when this medication is given with certain anti-cancer drugs or radiation treatment. Consult your doctor for … Uses Mitoxantrone is used to treat leukemia and other cancers. It is also used to treat multiple sclerosis. It …
Medications
… or sudden death have occurred in people with head and neck cancer treated with cetuximab. Before starting treatment … problems. Uses Cetuximab is used to treat a certain type of cancer of the colon (large intestine) or rectum. This medication is also used to treat head and neck cancer. Cetuximab works by slowing or stopping the growth of …
Medications
… including heart failure. Past use of certain other anti-cancer drugs (including anthracyclines such as doxorubicin) … emtansine is used to treat certain types of breast cancer. This medication is used to treat tumors that produce … Trastuzumab emtansine works by attaching to the HER2 cancer cells and blocking them from dividing and growing. It …
Health topics
… Anthrax Antibody Test for COVID-19 Asbestos and Lung Cancer Assess Your Tobacco Use Assessing Your Asthma … Finding Support When You Have COPD Guidelines for Lung Cancer Screening Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome (HCPS) … Than One Health Problem Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Lung Cancer Lung Cancer and Other Lung Problems From Smoking Lung …
Medications
… needs. Uses Encorafenib is used to treat certain types of cancer (such as melanoma skin cancer, cancer in the colon or rectum). Encorafenib belongs to a …
Medications
… chemotherapy drug that is used to treat certain types of cancer (such as ovarian cancer, AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma, multiple myeloma). It works by slowing or stopping cancer cell growth. Other Uses This section contains uses of …
Health topics
… Over the years, your risk for heart disease, stroke, and cancer will go way down. Is it ever too late to quit? No, … improve. People who quit smoking reduce their risks for cancer, lung diseases, heart attacks, strokes, and blood … and stroke are lower. After 10 years, your risk of lung cancer is cut by about half. And your risk for many other …
Health topics
… from long-term (chronic) conditions such as HIV and cancer. Risks Since meditation usually involves sitting … rely only on an alternative therapy. Cancer Pain Chronic Pain Complementary Medicine Stress … from long-term (chronic) conditions such as HIV and cancer. Risks Since meditation usually involves sitting …
Health topics
… eczema. Risks Risks related to phototherapy include: Skin cancer. Exposure to UV light may result in skin cancer. Skin damage. Exposure to UV light can cause sunburn … eczema. Risks Risks related to phototherapy include: Skin cancer. Exposure to UV light may result in skin cancer. Skin …
