Health News Archives
Chemotherapy
Risk Info for Breast Cancer Patients Too Confusing
Could lead to bad treatment decisions, study shows
Non-Hormonal Therapies Aid Breast Cancer Patients
This applies to women with metastatic or recurrent inoperable disease, report says
Statin Use Doesn’t Inhibit Lymphoma Drug Therapy
Cholesterol-lowering meds may actually help patients on rituximab, study suggests
Health Tip: Before You Begin Chemotherapy
Questions to ask your doctor
Higher Chemo Drug Dose Prolongs Lives of Leukemia Patients
Side effects similar to those seen with standard dose of daunorubicin, study shows
Transfusing Anemic Cancer Patients Boosts Clot Risk
But the danger is about the same as using drugs for treatment, study suggests
Gene Test Could Predict Colon Cancer’s Return
Key DNA might also help guide treatment choices, researchers say
Iressa as Good as Chemotherapy for Lung Cancer
Daily pill easier to take, has fewer side effects than chemotherapy, experts say
Colorectal Cancer Treatment Costs Vary Widely
Chemotherapy figures alone may differ by almost $37,000 per patient, study finds
Freezing Ovaries Preserves Fertility, Scientists Report
New technique could help cancer patients or women who want to delay childbirth
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