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Chemotherapy is a chemical treatment that can be used on various areas on the body and can usually have profound side effects depending on what the treatment is. So a chemotherapeutic injection would just be a concentrated chemical injection.
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What is IL chemotherapy?
Injection of chemotherapy directly into the cancer is called intralesional (IL) injection.
What different treatments are there to cure prostate cancer?
Procedures to treat prostate cancer and chemotherapy, radiation therapy or surgery. Surgery can include removal of cancer from the prostate, or removal of prostate gland.
Is sclerotherapy injection for haemorrhoid affects the prostate gland?
In some cases, yes it can affects the prostate. usually happen to the patient that have enlarged prostate gland ( due to some disease ) and the injection of sclerotherapy too close or had direct contact to the prostate gland.
What is procedure code 96542?
subarachnoid or intraventricular chemotherapy injection
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.
Does chemotherapy affect the level of a PSA prostate test. I had chemotherapy for T cell Lymphoma 4 months ago.?
After getting chemotherapy treatment for your T cell lymphoma 4 months ago, your PSA level should have been really low after your prostate test. It is normal for your PSA levels to fluctuate quite a bit after treatment though.
What are some treatments to prostate cancer?
Radiation, chemotherapy, and surgery are potential options for prostate cancer treatment. There are several other treatments in development, but very few are available outside of clinical trials.
Does medicare pay for lupron depot injections for prostate cancer?
Yes, as long as you have Prostate Cancer indicated, Medicare will cover the Lupron injection in the doctors office
What are some of the treatment options for a person diagnosed with prostate cancer?
"Some treatment options for someone diagnosed with prostate cancer is to undergo radiation and chemotherapy. Depending at which stage of cancer you are in, this may be your best option."
Is proc code j1100 a chemotherapy drug or a infusion drug?
It's a steroid. It is sometimes used to help with side-effects of chemotherapy. It can be taken as tablets, liquid or injection. Any drug injected into a vein can be called an infusion.
What are some treatment options for elevated psa levels?
Elevated PSA levels may be an indication of prostate cancer or other prostate problems. Typically treatment would be surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy and hormone therapy. Once the prostate problems are resolved the PSA level should decrease back to a normal level.
What is done in surgery for prostate cancer?
In surgery for prostate cancer, a surgeon will operate to remove the prostate, so as to remove all the cancerous cells. If the cancer has developed further, chemotherapy is done. In surgery, the prostate gland is removed to reduce all cancer in the body.
