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What Causes Ascites With Severe Pain In An Esophagus Cancer Patient?
my husband was diagnosis with esouhgus cancer 4/15 we did 6 weeks of radition 6 weeklyof chemo then tried every 3 week cycles unable to tolerate now hasdeveloped asccities withsevere pain have been doing paracenthis average 1 1/2 litters weekly . under hospice care .my neighbor wants me to ask about carrot juice idea . cancer cell are in the fluid are same .8/19 /16 was told stage 4 .
* Sorry to say but the result is indicative of the advanced stage of the esophagus with peritoneal metastasis.
* The only palliative and supportive care would be possible to be offered to such case.
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Dr Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon
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What Causes Ascites With Severe Pain In An Esophagus Cancer Patient?
Hello, * Sorry to say but the result is indicative of the advanced stage of the esophagus with peritoneal metastasis. * The only palliative and supportive care would be possible to be offered to such case. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon