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Dr. Sucharu Prakash, MD

Oncologist

Sucharu Prakash, M.D. specializes in oncology and hematology and is board certified in hematology, medical oncology and internal medicine.
33 years Experience
Dr. Sucharu Prakash, MD
  • Paris, TX
  • Dayanand Med Coll & Hosp, Punjab Univ, Ludhiana, Punjab, India
  • Accepting new patients

Are fever, cold and cough normal during cancer treatment?

Cancer treatment by itself does not cause fever. However, chemotherapy can make you more susceptible to infections and fever. Therefore, if one has persistent cough and fever during READ MORE
Cancer treatment by itself does not cause fever. However, chemotherapy can make you more susceptible to infections and fever. Therefore, if one has persistent cough and fever during treatments, infection, especially respiratory infection should be ruled out.