Please spread the word: Post-chemo risk of blood clots/pulmonary issues

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4. I just did a quick Google search

The Mayo Clinic says:

Chemo/risk of blood clots:
Cancer. Certain cancers — especially pancreatic, ovarian and lung cancers — can increase levels of substances that help blood clot, and chemotherapy further increases the risk. Women with a history of breast cancer who are taking tamoxifen or raloxifene also are at higher risk of blood clots.

Chemo/pulmonary fibrosis:
Having radiation treatments to your chest or using certain chemotherapy drugs makes you more susceptible to pulmonary fibrosis.

Chemocare.com says:

Many factors can contribute to the creation of blood clots, including some types of chemotherapy.

You can develop pulmonary fibrosis from:
-Certain chemotherapy drugs. These include bleomycin, mitomycin, BCNU and busulfan.