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To give a chemotherapy in a patient of cirrhosis is very risky. Treating physician is the best judge in a given patient.
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What diet should be given to a patient with cirrhosis of liver?
fruitjackfruit
What type of cirrhosis is also known as portal cirrhosis?
There is nothing as portal cirrhosis. There is a condition called as portal hypertension. In cirrhosis of liver you have signs of portal hypertension as well as of liver failure present in a given patient.
Is it safe to visiting someone who is having chemotherapy if you have a cold?
Probably not - given that chemotherapy destroys the patients immune system. Exposure to any illness would have serious consequences for the patient.
Can you take seroquel if a patient has cirrhosis of liver?
No
How great is the risk for a patient with cirrhosis to develop hepatoma?
It is estimated that a patient with cirrhosis has 40 times the chance of developing a hepatoma than a person with a healthy liver.
What is intramuscular chemotherapy?
Chemotherapy given by intramuscular injection is absorbed into the blood more slowly than IV chemotherapy. Because of this, the effects of IM chemotherapy may last longer than chemotherapy given intravenously.
What is the flapping tremors called in patient who has liver cirrhosis?
Asterixis
Why is a pancreatectomy patient with cancer given radiation or chemotherapy prior to surgery?
This treatment is aimed at shrinking the tumor, which will improve the chances for successful surgical removal.
Dr Hammer has scheduled a patient for chemotherapy The patient had a mastectomy on June 1 2000 Chemotherapy used after surgery is referred to as adjuvent hormone biologic stimulation?
adjuvant
What is better skimmed or double toned milk for cirrhosis patient?
Skim i guess
What is the bowel wash?
this procedure used in cirrhosis of liver patient,to wash out ammonia. .
What is intrathecal chemotherapy?
Chemotherapy given by catheter or port into the spinal fluid is called intrathecal (IT) administration.
