What is chemo belly?

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Dr Sarita Retief explains what chemo belly is, what it could be caused from, and how it would be treated.

This episode is brought to you by Word for Word Media, publishers of Oncology Buddies and Buddies for Life in the interest of education, awareness, and support.

Dr Sarita Retief is currently working as a clinical and radiation oncologist at Nelspruit Mediclinic in the private sector. She completed pre- and postgraduate studies at the University of the Free State.
2 Dec 2024 English South Africa Health & Fitness

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