Treatment for breast cancer can come in many forms. In addition to surgery to remove cancerous tissue and radiation therapy, breast cancer is also commonly treated with drugs that are taken orally or intravenously, as an ...
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A University of Otago—Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka-led study could enable health professionals to separate colorectal cancer patients, who present at an early stage, into groups of those who will and won't go on to develop metastasis ...
Oct 30, 2024
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Eating higher amounts of protein could help people with colorectal cancer keep crucial muscle mass while undergoing chemotherapy, new University of Alberta research shows.
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In Germany, around 17,000 people are diagnosed with gastric cancer every year. The disease is one of the leading causes of tumor-related deaths. This is due to late diagnosis and the rapid spread of tumor cells throughout ...
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A new study led by investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center has revealed that common breast cancer treatments, including chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery, may accelerate the biological aging ...
Oct 7, 2024
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In a first-of-its-kind study, University of South Florida researchers are finding that music can help boost cognition in patients undergoing chemotherapy. In partnership with Moffitt Cancer Center, Jennifer Bugos, USF professor ...
Oct 2, 2024
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What do sweet orange, lavender, peppermint and spearmint have in common? They all smell good, and now a study at Rush Copley Medical Center suggests they can help patients manage symptoms and side effects of cancer treatment.
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Chemotherapy is a powerful cancer medication—but it can also be a very challenging treatment. It works by killing fast-growing cancer cells but kills healthy cells too, so it's important to know how to care for your body ...
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Roughly 635,000 new cases of lymphoma were diagnosed worldwide, according to the World Cancer Research Fund International's most recent report. Survival rates for aggressive lymphomas have improved significantly thanks to ...
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Following the news of her cancer diagnosis in March 2024, Catherine, Princess of Wales recently released a personal update about her treatment, expressing relief that her course of chemotherapy was now complete.
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