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#3571
Chest pain, or what feels like "lung pain" can be an emergency for people with lung cancer. Not only are there many possible causes of chest pain related to lung cancer and cancer treatments, but people with cancer can develop heart disease as well. Nuetropenic fever can also be an emergency in case of lung cancer. In situations like these, you should call your doctor right away, even if the pain may be less intense at first.
#3575
Cancer and cancer treatments may cause side effects that need medical attention.It is important to ask your health care team which signs and symptoms to expect, and which ones need immediate consultation of doctor and medical attention.
Some serious side effects that need immediate medical attention include:
Infection,Deep vein thrombosis (DVT), which is a potentially life-threatening blood clot,Pulmonary embolism (PE), which is a blood clot in the lung and a medical emergency.

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