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    One or more of these treatment options may be suggested by your provider.
    Treatment involves several approaches that are used in combination.
    Specialist To Consult

    Oncologist

    Specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

    Surgeon

    Specializes in performing medical operations.

    Medication

    Chemotherapy: Kill cancer cells.

    Vincristine . Cyclophosphamide


    Immunotherapy: Modulates immune cells to target cancer cells.

    Trastuzumab

    Procedures

    Tumor excision: Surgery to remove localized tumors.

    Therapy

    Radiation therapy:Uses high-energy beams to kill cancer cells especially where surgery cannot be done.

    Nutrition

    There are no specific foods that especially help patients of rhbdomysarcoma.

    Foods to eat:

    • Vegetables and fruits
    • Whole grains

    Foods to avoid:

    • Highly processed foods e.g. bacon
    • Foods high in salt content and red meat

    Source: Focus Medica . For informational purposes only. Consult a medical professional for advice. Learn more
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