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Physical Effects of Cancer


Physical Effects - Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Chemotherapy and Other Drug Therapies · Fatigue · Growth delays · Thyroid dysfunction · Bone or joint pain or other bone health issues · Secondary cancers, such as ...

Emotions and Cancer - NCI

Just as cancer affects your physical health, it can bring up a wide range of emotions you're not used to dealing with.

Chemotherapy Side Effects: 18 Ways Chemo Affects You - Healthline

digestive tract; hair follicles; bone marrow; mouth; reproductive system. It's worth understanding how these cancer drugs can affect your major body systems:.

Physical and psychological long‐term and late effects of cancer - Stein

This article describes the physical and psychological long-term and late effects among adult survivors of pediatric and adult cancers.

Cancer survivors: Late effects of cancer treatment - Mayo Clinic

What cancer treatments cause late effects? · Blood clots · Hot flashes · Increased risk of other cancers · Menopausal symptoms · Osteoporosis · Sexual side effects.

Chemotherapy Side Effects - Cancer Council Victoria

Fatigue. Feeling tired and lacking energy is the most common side effect of chemotherapy. It is known as cancer-related fatigue. You may also:.

Cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

Symptoms · Fatigue · Lump or area of thickening that can be felt under the skin · Weight changes, including unintended loss or gain · Skin changes, ...

Cancer side effects

Cancer side effects · Peripheral neuropathy. Peripheral neuropathy is a condition that can occur as a result of cancer treatment and can cause symptoms such as ...

Physical Therapy Guide to Cancer - Choose PT

Cancer and cancer treatments can cause symptoms such as pain, burning sensations, numbness, tingling (neuropathy), cramps, or spasms. Your physical therapist ...

Long-Term Physical Effects | Mercy

Long-term physical effects that cancer survivors can experience include fatigue, mental health changes, cognitive changes (or “chemo-brain”), sexual dysfunction ...

Physical changes after cancer treatment - Geisinger

Sexual dysfunction: Many cancer patients experience sexual side effects such as erectile dysfunction (ED) in men and sudden menopause or vaginal dryness in ...

Your Body After Treatment | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Menopause Symptoms. After chemotherapy, some women stop getting their periods every month or stop getting them altogether. Some cancer treatments can cause ...

What should I know about the physical effects of cancer?

Extreme fatigue is one of the most common symptoms during cancer treatments. With our tailored exercise programs and oncology physical therapy, we help you ...

Common Physical Symptoms After Cancer | My Doctor Online

Common Physical Symptoms After Cancer · Overview · Fatigue · Deconditioning · Insomnia · Cognitive and Memory Changes · Pain · Nervous System Changes (Neuropathy).

Managing side effects of cancer - Cancer Council Victoria

Common cancer-related side effects · Sleeping problems · Fatigue · Pain · Lymphoedema · Changes in thinking and memory · Tingling or numbness in hands or feet · Other ...

5 Side Effects of Cancer Treatment - OSUCCC – James

Hair Loss. Hair loss is the most noticeable and obvious change cancer patients see when undergoing chemotherapy and, sometimes, radiation. · Pale ...

Know The Physical Side Effects Of Cancer

Neutropenia: Risks of Infection After Chemotherapy. Neutropenia greatly reduces white blood cells. · Heart Problems and Osteoporosis in Survivors.

Chemotherapy - Side effects - NHS

Side effects - Chemotherapy · Contents · Tiredness · Feeling and being sick · Hair loss · Infections · Anaemia · Bruising and bleeding · Sore mouth.

Managing physical changes due to cancer

Physical changes associated with cancer can be due to the cancer itself or may be due to treatment side effects.

Social and Emotional Side Effects of Cancer - OHSU

Social and Emotional Side Effects of Cancer · Anxiety: Anxiety affects about three in 10 people with cancer. · Body image and self-esteem: · Depression · Fear that ...