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Cancer Care in Extreme Heat: Essential Information for Patients
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Extreme Heat & Cancer Care: What Patients Need to Know to Stay Safe
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News18
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18-03-2026, 18:43
Extreme Heat & Cancer Care: What Patients Need to Know to Stay Safe
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Cancer patients are highly vulnerable to extreme heat due to physiological strain from treatments like chemotherapy and radiation.
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Treatments can impact the immune system, energy levels, and the body’s ability to regulate temperature, increasing dehydration risk.
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Side effects such as nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea exacerbate fluid loss, making patients more susceptible to heat-related illnesses.
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Warning signs like dizziness, fatigue, headaches, and increased heart rate should be recognized and addressed promptly.
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Preventive measures include regular hydration, avoiding peak heat hours, wearing loose clothing, and staying in cool, well-ventilated spaces.
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