- 41. Menopause
- (Menopause)
- ... have hot flashes and other menopausal signs and symptoms. Chemotherapy and radiation therapy. These cancer therapies can induce menopause, causing symptoms such as hot flashes during the course ...
- 42. Meningioma
- (Meningioma)
- ... chemotherapy has not proved valuable, but some drugs, such as hydroxyurea (Droxia, Hydrea), are sometimes used. Other drugs are being tested as well, such as those that inhibit the formation of blood vessels ...
- 43. Membranous nephropathy
- (Membranous nephropathy)
- ... system, such as a calcineurin inhibitor, or a combination of corticosteroids with a chemotherapy drug. (Corticosteroids alone rarely work in people with membranous nephropathy.) These drugs are effective ...
- 44. Melanoma
- (Melanoma)
- ... nodes. Additional treatments before or after surgery may also be recommended. Chemotherapy. Chemotherapy uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. Chemotherapy can be given intravenously, in pill form ...
- 45. Vaginal atrophy
- (Vaginal atrophy)
- ... therapy for cancer After chemotherapy for cancer As a side effect of breast cancer hormonal treatment Vaginal atrophy due to menopause may begin to bother you during the years leading up to menopause ...
- 46. Aspergillosis
- (Aspergillosis)
- ... the lungs through your bloodstream to your brain, heart, kidneys or skin. This occurs only in people whose immune system is weakened, commonly from chemotherapy. Signs and symptoms depend on which organs ...
- 47. Male hypogonadism
- (Male hypogonadism)
- ... Damage to one testicle may not impair total testosterone production. Cancer treatment. Chemotherapy or radiation therapy for the treatment of cancer can interfere with testosterone and sperm production. ...
- 48. Male breast cancer
- (Male breast cancer)
- ... In male breast cancer, radiation therapy may be used to eliminate any remaining cancer cells in the breast, chest muscles or armpit after surgery. Chemotherapy Chemotherapy uses drugs to kill ...
- 49. Castleman disease
- (Castleman disease)
- ... your bones. Chemotherapy. Anti-cancer drugs (chemotherapy) can be useful because they target rapidly reproducing cells, such as those associated with Castleman disease. If chemotherapy is stopped, though, ...
- 50. Sickle cell anemia
- (Sickle cell anemia)
- ... a donor is found, the diseased bone marrow in the person with sickle cell anemia is first depleted with radiation or chemotherapy. Healthy stem cells from the donor are filtered from the blood. The healthy ...
