"Above & Beyond" Member (300+ posts) Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 663 | We were told by our oncologist to stop all vitamin usage during treatment. He said that it helps not only the good cells to restore themselves faster but it also allows the cancer cells to do the same. He was very adamant that Harry take NO vitamins during treatment.
Your doctor might say different. You should check with the doctor to be sure.
Hope this helps.
Cindy
Caregiver to ex-husband Harry. Dx 12/10/04 SCC stg 3, BOT with 2 nodes left side. No surg/chemo x4 /rad.x37(rad comp. 03/29/05)Cisplatin/5FU(comp. 05/07/05)-T1N2M0-(cancer free 06/14/05)-(12/10/06) 2 yr. Survivor!!!
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