FOLFOX is given directly into the bloodstream through an intravenous line. It can be given through a thin, short tube (a cannula) put into a vein in the arm each time one has a treatment. It may also be given through a central line, a portacath, or a PICC line.
Left untreated, an inflamed appendix can burst. The infection can then spread throughout the abdominal cavity and into the bloodstream. The appendix hangs from the lower right side of the large intestine. If your husbandâs pain is predominantly on his left side, itâs probably not appendicitis.
There are various reasons that cause pain in the right side of the abdomen. 1  These may include appendicitis, problems in the gall bladder, ovarian cysts, etc. Below are some reasons for such pain symptoms: 2  Appendicitis - Pain in the right side of the abdomen is very commonly associated with appendicitis. The appendix is a three and half inch long tube of tissue which is an extension of the large intestine. A blockage in the appendix due to an infection will cause appendicitis.