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What Causes Fluid Filling Inside Lungs Despite Taking Radiation For Lung Cancer?
Hi I am 38 year old female about 3 years ago I was told I had stage 3 lung cancer turn out to be a pan coast timer did chemo and radiation everything whet well but I wasn t able to have surgery it was to close to my main artery so did more chemo now I m in remission but now iv been going for pleural enfusion as soon as it drained it the fluid comes back the next day the doctor also told me i have chylothorax but it is not active right now but my question is do you know why lung keeps filling up with fluid
Thu, 9 Jul 2015
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I really appreciate your concern, such symptoms is likely to happens in case of malignancy and this may be the part of disease but not always happens, hope this information helps, take care and have a nice day
Well come to HCM
I really appreciate your concern, such symptoms is likely to happens in case of malignancy and this may be the part of disease but not always happens, hope this information helps, take care and have a nice day
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