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My dad has brain cancer and for the past 3 weeks hes had a flaking rash on his face he said it hurts and burns and its going all the way down his body?
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May be drug reaction: May be due to reaction to the medication, call and alert his doctor and make appointment to see.
Answered 6/28/2020
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Check with doctor: This is typically not related directly to the brain tumor. It sounds like this is a reaction either to radiation or chemotherapy. Check with your physician as this should be readily treated.
Answered 11/22/2013
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