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My father had undergone sugery for malignant adenocarcinoma. Does he need a PET scan?
Query: Hello doctor, My father had undergone a surgery after getting diagnosed with malignant adenocarcinoma. He is diabetic and is feeling very weak after the surgery. Also, mucus is leaking from one of his holes. Does he need a PET scan? Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Weakness after a surgical procedure is expected and recovery should take place over two to four weeks time. Just need to continue providing him enough nutrition and motivation. The drains that you have described are normally put in after... Read Full »