Cancer

Other Side Effects See All  Hypercalcemia (High Calcium Level in the Blood) and Cancer in Other Side Effects Your calcium level can become too high if your cancer has spread to the bones, causing calcium to be released. Or your cancer may release certain hormones that affect the normal systems that control the calcium level in your blood. ...more  Lung Cancer: Managing Shortness of Breath in Other Side Effects Dyspnea is the technical word for difficulty breathing. It's a common symptom in people who have lung cancer or have cancer that has spread to the lungs. ...more  Hormonal Therapy: Managing Side Effects in Women in Other Side Effects The female hormones estrogen and progesterone promote the growth of some breast tumors. Hormonal therapy may be given to block these hormones from stimulating tumor growth. ...more