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Lung Ca under maintenence at hyderabad

Sir My father is with non small cell ca 4th stage, is it curable , Under Maintence Pemtrax 600 mg, 4 cycles over,

Zelgor tablet

My father 75yr old diagnosed with prostate cancer.doctor gave harmone injection along with zelgor tablet now father is having little pain while urinate doctor prescribed tablet for that didn't say anything. Can that pain be because of tablet side effects.cancer is in 1st stage which got to know while screening is it pain because of tablet or cancer itself what are the side effect of zelgor tablet

Finasteride and prolonged arousal

Sir/ ma'am I have mild swelling in testis I also had variocele and I took 1 mg of finasteride for 6 days then I noticed erectile dysfunction and abnormal ejaculation.I had prolonged arousal after which ed and abnormal ejaculation started.I immediately stopped the medication.For how many days i should refrain from s.. . I searched my symptoms on chatgpt it saying cancer .I am very worried. I also consulted physician and urologist they said to stop finasteride asap and ed and abnormal ejaculation will get treated in two months.

Suspected likely cancer

72-year-old male with history of tongue cancer. PET-CT shows low-FDG lung lesion and multiple bone lesions. Persistent lower back pain. ESR, CRP and ALP elevated. Kidney function and calcium normal. Bone marrow biopsy planned to rule out multiple myeloma versus metastatic disease. No leg weakness or bowel/bladder symptoms.

What does the report says

May we know the seriousness of the report. Surgery done on May 14th and this report received on June 30th. Does Radiotherapy really required

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Dr. Jeffrey  Zangmeister - Internal Medicine
Dr. Jeffrey Zangmeister Internal Medicine (Fellowship, Residency, Medical School, Internship, Residency in Internal Medicine, Clinical Fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology, Medical Education, Fellowship 2, Residency - ID, Class of 1981) 45 years experience Zangmeister Cancer Center
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Dr. Michael A. Caligiuri - Internal Medicine
Dr. Michael A. Caligiuri Internal Medicine (Medical School, Residency, Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Master’s Degree in Physiology, Medical degree, DO, B.A., M.A., M.D., Undergraduate Degree in Humanities and Health Science) 43 years experience The James Cancer Center
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