Question

A client with positive family history of testicular cancer arrives at the hospital and reports testicular pain. The primary healthcare provider reviews the laboratory reports and makes a diagnosis of testicular cancer. After surgery, the client will undergo chemotherapy. What conditions might occur in this client after chemotherapy

Answer 1

Fatigue.

Difficulty with focused thinking (sometimes called chemo brain).

Early menopause.

Heart problems.

Reduced lung capacity.

Kidney and urinary problems.

Nerve problems such as numbness and tingling.

Bone and joint problems.

Muscle weakness.

Secondary cancers.