Cancer

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Cancer Care Tips: The Do’s and Don’ts of Chemotherapy

The benefits of chemotherapy are undisputable and can save someone’s life. Yet in the process of destroying harmful cancer cells, noncancerous cells can also be in the crossfire, causing challenging side effects. The doctor will provide instructions on what cancer patients need to do to minimize these effects, but it’s just as important to know […]

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An Innovative Cancer Treatment That’s Eliminating Tumors

Fall is the beginning of cold and flu season, which is also the time our immune systems get a good work out. Fortunately, our natural immunity is amazing with its ability to identify and destroy invading infections. Wouldn’t it be wonderful if it could do the same with cancer? An innovative new cancer treatment may

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How to Recover from Chemo Brain and What to Expect

Confusion. Short-term memory problems. Lack of ability to focus. Could it be dementia? Perhaps; however if you are a cancer survivor, there is another common culprit that might be at play: chemotherapy. Referred to as “chemo brain” or by its technical term, chemotherapy induced cognitive impairment (CICI), effects such as these can last for months

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New Cancer Treatment May Be on the Horizon

We are already aware of how astonishing our body’s immune system is in fighting invading bacteria and viruses and restoring us to health following an ailment, but the newest outcomes from a report by Cardiff University are positioned to generate an innovative and unforeseen advancement with a new cancer treatment that stops cancer in its

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Cancer Research: What We Now Know

Each year since 1999, we have attained an ever-increasing decrease in cancer-related deaths, a reassuring trend that’s poised to carry on as scientists discover more and more about the sources of cancer and are in a position to identify new and better treatment methods. But, cancer continues to be among the leading causes of death in

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