Day 1: Arrival
- Arrive at the medical facility.
- Undergo initial consultation with oncologist.
- Receive briefing on the treatment plan.
Day 2-5: Pre-operation
- Consult gastroenterologist for gallbladder assessment.
- Perform medical tests including blood work and imaging.
- Discuss potential need for surgery before chemotherapy.
Week 1: Chemotherapy Begins
- Receive first chemotherapy session, typically 3-4 hours.
- Chemotherapy is administered intravenously, no anesthesia needed.
- Monitor for immediate side effects post-chemotherapy.
Week 2-6: Ongoing Treatment
- Weekly chemotherapy sessions continue.
- Regular consultations with oncologist to assess progress.
- Manage side effects with prescribed medication.
Week 7: Post-operation (If surgery was needed)
- Post-operative care in the hospital for 1-2 days.
- Monitor healing and manage pain.
- Begin light physical therapy if recommended.
Week 8-12: Rehabilitation
- Gradual return to light activities.
- Continue regular assessments with oncologist and physiotherapist.
- Return to work may be possible around week 12.
Please note that each patient"s chemotherapy experience may vary, as individual health conditions and responses to treatment can greatly influence outcomes and recovery timelines.