Efectos Secundarios
Una abundancia de información para ayudar a los pacientes a lidiar con los efectos secundarios del tratamiento del cáncer tales como náusea, vomito, fatiga, infección, y dolor.
Bone Health
Cancer and it's treatment can affect the health of your bones. Learn how and what you can do to improve bone health.
Gastrointestinal Side Effects
GI side effects are those that affect your gastrointestinal system and include nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, flatulence, mucositis and loss of appetite.
Genitourinary Side Effects
GU side effects are those that affect your urinary system and include incontinence, proteinuria, nocturia, dysuria, hematuria, cystitis, bladder fibrosis, urinary urgency and urine discoloration.
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Manejo del Dolor
Oncolink, el primer recurso de cáncer de la Web, proporciona información comprensiva sobre el manejo del dolor durante el tratamiento del cáncer; ofrece recursos que discuten el papel de la cirugía, la quimioterapia, y la radioterapia como causas primarias de dolor.
Pulmonary Side Effects
Pulmonary side effects are those that affect your lungs and include shortness of breath, pneumonitis, pulmonary fibrosis and pulmonary toxicity.
Neurological Side Effects
Neurological side effects are those that affect the brain and nervous system and include peripheral neuropathy, encephalopathy, neurotoxicity, seizures and chemo brain.
Skin/Hair/Nail Side Effects
The skin, hair and nails can be affected by cancer and treatment. Side effects include hand foot syndrome, nail and skin changes, hair loss and thinning, pruritus, photosensitivity, hyperpigmentation, delayed wound healing and telangiectasia.
Other Side Effects
Other side effects that may be unusual or not included in other categories such as edema, epistaxis, conjunctivitis, cardiac toxicity, cataracts, gynecomastia, adrenal failure, fatigue and insomnia.