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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
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Deep vein thrombosis is a condition in which a blood clot (a lump formed when blood coagulates) develops in a deep vein of the leg and blocks the vessel. Leg swelling and pain are the main symptoms, and if the clot travels to the lungs, a dangerous complication called pulmonary embolism can occur. If you suspect symptoms, please consult a medical specialist right away.2026-06-26
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Management Strategies for Preventing Complications of Solid Tumors
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A solid tumor is a cancer that forms a mass, as opposed to 'liquid' cancers such as blood cancers (hematologic malignancies). Most cancers are solid tumors. Management strategies for preventing complications are as follows.2026-07-13
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Situations Requiring an Emergency Room Visit During Chemotherapy
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Typical situations during chemotherapy that require an emergency room visit are listed below. Other emergency situations may also occur, so do not judge on your own based on the information below; please be sure to consult a medical specialist.2026-07-13