Tag: Chemotherapy
Health Care Use Up for Relapse-Free Hodgkin’s Survivors
Rate of outpatient visits, inpatient bed-days up, especially for those requiring multiple chemo courses
Bacteria, Fungi Found in Some Medicinal Marijuana Samples
Man undergoing cancer treatment died from fungal infection thought to come from medical marijuana
Scalp Cooling Device May Help Reduce Chemo-Induced Alopecia
Findings in women receiving chemotherapy for breast cancer
Chemo May Be Overused in Younger Patients With Colon CA
Researchers find treatment often isn't beneficial
Addition of Cetuximab to CRT Cuts Locoregional Failure in Anal CA
Findings in patients with stage I to III squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal
Worsening QoL Linked to Early Tx Discontinuation in Breast Cancer
Worsening in any MENQOL domain or menopause-specific QoL linked to early treatment cessation
Chemo Benefits Patients After Nephroureterectomy in UTUC
Adjuvant chemo better than observation after radical nephroureterectomy for upper tract urothelial CA
Delayed Chemo After Surgery Still Beneficial in Lung Cancer
Patient recovery may mean longer time to chemotherapy, but treatment can still have benefit
More Cognitive Difficulties for Patients After Chemotherapy
Breast cancer survivors report cognitive issues after chemo, through six-month follow-up
Optimal Timing ID’d for Flu Shot During Three-Week Chemo Cycle
Comparable antibody responses for influenza vaccination on day one or 11 of chemo cycle
