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What Causes Fever While On Treatment For Prostate Cancer?

My husband is 72 years young he has prostrate cancer is going in for radiation treatments next week. he has had the gold seeds implanted for the radiation. He currently has a fever of 102.8 I have given him some Tylenol. Should I be worried or let it take its course?
Wed, 27 Dec 2017
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Hello dear. The cause of fever is likely urine infwction. A urine examination is required followed by antibiotics.
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What Causes Fever While On Treatment For Prostate Cancer?

Hello dear. The cause of fever is likely urine infwction. A urine examination is required followed by antibiotics. Thanks and regards