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What kind of cancer causes pelvic pain? Pelvic pain or pressure is common for ovarian and uterine cancers. More frequent or urgent need to urinate and/or constipation are common for ovarian and vaginal cancers. Can a tumor cause pelvic pain? Pain can result from primary solid tumors of the pelvic organs and other pelvic tissues; …
How does massage therapy help cancer patients? One of the main reasons people with cancer use massage is because it helps them feel good. It is a way they feel they can help themselves. Generally, massage therapy can help lift your mood, improve your sleep and enhance your well being. When you should not get …
What helps with nausea from chemo? The following are suggestions to minimize your discomfort: Avoid your favorite food. … Talk to your doctor about nausea medications. … Avoid strong smells. … Avoid warm foods. … Eat every 2-3 hours. … Eat what you want to eat. … Drink liquids in-between meals/snacks. … Use ginger and …
Can neuroendocrine tumors come back? The chance that neuroendocrine cancer will come back (recur) is greatest within 5 years, so close follow-up is needed during this time. How long can you live with a neuroendocrine tumor? The median survival duration was 41 months. The 1-, 3-, 5-, and 10-year overall survival rates for patients with …