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Ziv-aflibercept

... Rarely, this drug may cause an abnormal opening, known as a fistula, to form
between parts of the body that are not normally connected, such as ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/guidetocancerdrugs/ziv-aflibercept

Bevacizumab

... In rare cases, this drug can cause a hole (perforation), a passageway that
isn't supposed to be there (fistula), or an abscess in the intestines. ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/guidetocancerdrugs/bevacizumab

Cabozantinib

... In rare cases, this drug can cause a hole (perforation) in the intestines or an
abnormal connection (fistula) between parts of the body that are not ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/guidetocancerdrugs/cabozantinib

References: Advanced cancer

... Wong SL, Chang AE. Acute Abdomen, Bowel Obstruction, and Fistula.
In: Abeloff MD, Armitage JO, Lichter AS, Niederhuber JE. ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/understandingyourdiagnosis/advancedcancer/advanced-cancer-references1

Cancer Glossary

... fistula Search [fist-chu-luh]. an abnormal passage, opening, or connection
between 2 internal organs or from an internal organ to the outside of the ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=f

Photodynamic Therapy

... A fistula (abnormal opening) between the esophagus and the windpipe (trachea)
or one of the lower large breathing tubes ( a bronchus); ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/treatmenttypes/photodynamic-therapy

Pazopanib

... If you have ever had a hole or tear (perforation) in your stomach or intestine,
or if you have ever had a fistula (abnormal connection between 2 parts ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/guidetocancerdrugs/pazopanib

Saved this Article

... skin. Here, too, one opening puts out stool and the other puts out only
mucus (this smaller stoma is called a mucus fistula). ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/physicalsideeffects/ostomies/colostomyguide/colostomy-types-of-colostomies

Penile Cancer

... leading to problems passing urine. • An abnormal opening (fistula) can
form between the urethra and skin. In many cases ...

http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/003132-pdf.pdf

Surgery for laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancers

... Laryngectomy and pharyngectomy can also lead to the development of a fistula
(an abnormal opening between 2 areas that are not normally ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/laryngealandhypopharyngealcancer/overviewguide/laryngeal-and-hypopharyngeal-cancer-overview-treating-surgery