Learn about side effects caused by cancer treatment.
Chemo treatments side effects.
Some chemo drugs cause long term side effects like heart or nerve damage or fertility problems.
Still many people have no long term problems from chemo.
Late effects of cancer treatment can come from any of the main types of cancer treatment.
While side effects can be unpleasant they must be weighed against the need to kill the cancer cells.
Ask your doctor if the chemo drugs you re getting have long term effects.
Many chemotherapy drugs affect hair follicles and can cause hair loss alopecia within a few weeks of the first treatment.
Learn about treatments for side effects.
Side effects are problems that occur when cancer treatment affects healthy tissues or organs.
Chemotherapy hormone therapy radiation surgery targeted therapy and immunotherapy.