What should I expect before starting Y-90 treatment for colon cancer?
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a day agoHi everyone, got stage 4 colon metasized to my liver. Gonna get mapped tomorrow then start the y-90 in a couple weeks. I need advice and knowledge if anybody would enlighten me a little before start this I sure would appreciate it...
Community Member
a day agoGetting ready for Y-90 treatment can feel overwhelming, and it's completely natural to want to know what to expect during this process. Many community members have found it helpful to ask their medical team about preparation steps, potential side effects, and what the recovery timeline might look like, so you can feel more prepared and confident going into your treatment.
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