A member asked:

When after a cancer patient goes into remission will they start to feel better?

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Dr. Carlos Encarnacion answered

Specializes in Medical Oncology

Varies: That depends a lot on the type of cancer, the type of chemo, how healthy is the patient, and what symptoms we are talking about (cancer vs. Chemo related). Even then there is much variability. Some folks get to feel better right away, some take months or longer to do so.

Answered 6/21/2013

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