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I have tongue cancer stage 4, i do not go for surgery. i have radiotherapy and chemo. recently i vomit blood. what actually cause me to vomit blood?

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Dr. Gregory LaMorte answered

Specializes in Periodontics

Sorry to hear: I can be erosion of a blood vessel form your disease or possible spread. I wish you the best!

Dr Gallia agreed

Answered 11/24/2016

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

Blood vessel: Broken blood vessel. From a number of causes. See your MD ASAP.

Answered 11/24/2016

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