Day 1: Arrival
- Arrive at the hospital.
- Meet the oncologist and urologist for consultation.
- Undergo blood tests, CT scans, and tumor markers tests.
Day 2: Pre-operation
- Discuss the test results with the oncologist.
- Receive information about the chemotherapy regimen.
- Sign the consent form for the treatment.
Week 1: Chemotherapy process
- Start a cycle of chemotherapy, usually lasts 3-4 hours.
- Chemotherapy is given intravenously, no anesthesia is needed.
- Additional medications are given to manage side effects.
Week 2-3: Rest period
- Recover from the chemotherapy effects at home.
- Regular blood tests to monitor your health.
Week 4: Repeat the cycle
- Return to the hospital for the next chemotherapy cycle.
- Repeat the process for 3 to 4 cycles.
Post-chemotherapy: Follow-up
- Monitor recovery through regular check-ups.
- Additional tests if symptoms persist.
Week 6 onwards: Rehabilitation
- Gradually return to normal activities.
- Return to work after 8-12 weeks.
- Final results visible after 3-6 months.
Please remember, each case is unique and this is a general guide. Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.