Monday, February 6, 2012

Yuvraj Singh | Chemotherapy | cancer treatment.

Yuvraj Singh  


30 years old India's gifted batsman Yuvraj Singh has been diagnosed with cancer and is at present in United States for chemo treatment. According to media reports, he has been diagnosed with cancer in the lungs and it is curable according to the doctors. "He is suffering from cancer and this is the first stage. It's curable and he will be fit to play in May.

He will be back on the field very soon," according to Singh's physiotherapist. And further he said that he is suffering from cancer and this is the first stage and the cancer is in tumour form and seen between his left lung and heart. After chemotherapy he has shown common side effects such as loss of appetite and nausea. 

Singh has been in the United States since last month and he is taking treatment at Cancer Research Institute, Boston. 

What is chemotherapy? Chemotherapy is a cancer treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. It is also called "chemo." Today, there are many different kinds of chemotherapy. So the way you feel during treatment may be very different from someone else. 

How is chemotherapy given? Chemotherapy can be given in these forms:
An IV (intravenously) 
A shot (injection) into a muscle or other part of your body 
A pill or a liquid that you swallow
A cream that is rubbed on your skin

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