Vicky had to come off the trial early as she developed hepatitis and meningitis - serious but treatable side-effects which were the result of her immune system being supercharged.
If caught early enough, it's treatable with few side effects.
Common but easily treatable short-term side effects include constipation, low-grade acidosis and hypoglycaemia if there is an initial fast.
Healthy B-cells — which make antibodies to fight infection — would be killed along with cancerous ones, but that side effect was treatable.
However, there are several key limitations to their use, including inherent and acquired Pt resistance, which reduces the range of treatable tumors, and severe patient side toxicity.
Aims of follow up include early detection of treatable local recurrence, detection and treatment of side effects of therapy and psychological support in the aftermath of diagnosis and treatment (National Institute for Clinical Excellence, 2002).
Is it O.K. if I check with a family member about this?" He said there were often treatable causes for memory problems, like thyroid disease, medication side effects or depression.
As cancer is progressively becoming a treatable condition, it is increasingly important to reduce these deleterious side effects.
Some causes are not completely treatable, and in some medication induced causes, the therapeutic effect of the drug offsets the side effect of tinnitus: in these instances, people learn to deal with the distraction.
Some diseases, they believe, will remain treatable, some new drugs will emerge, and bacteria, with 3 billion years of evolution on their side, will continue to adapt.
