Cancer therapies can cause a range of side effects, which vary depending on the type of treatment and individual patient factors. Common side effects include:
Fatigue: A prevalent side effect across almost all types of cancer treatments. Nausea and vomiting: Often associated with chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Hair loss: Common with chemotherapy. Skin changes: Radiation therapy can cause skin irritation and changes in pigmentation. Immune suppression: Chemotherapy and some other treatments can weaken the immune system, making patients more susceptible to infections.
