Exercise helps cancer patients The Herald News
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Six months ago you couldn't have paid Gretchen Hoag to go to a gym. Radiation and chemotherapy treatments for breast cancer had robbed her of her hair, and the idea of being seen in public like that was repellent.
Report Calls For Using Heated Chemotherapy After Colon Cancer Surgery To Optimize Patient Survival Science Daily
There is new hope for some of the most seriously ill colon cancer patients today, following the release of a consensus statement by 72 leading oncology surgeons from 14 countries, including the United States. The Peritoneal Surface Malignancy Group (PSMG) has concluded that surgery, followed by heated chemotherapy delivered through the lower abdomen of the patient before leaving the operating
Novelos to begin phase 3 lung cancer trial PharmaBiz
Novelos Therapeutics, Inc. a biotechnology company focused on the development of therapeutics to treat cancer and hepatitis, announced that the first patient has been enrolled in the pivotal phase 3 trial in advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) for its lead product NOV-002 in combination with first-line chemotherapy.
US delay for drug that eases side-effects of chemotherapy Times Online
Protherics, the biotechnology company, has given warning that American approval for Voraxaze, its cancer drug, could be delayed by a year.
NoxafilR Posaconazole Oral Suspension Approved in European Union for Prevention of Invasive Fungal Infections PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Schering-Plough Corporation today announced that the European Commission has granted marketing approval to NOXAFIL® Oral Suspension for prophylaxis of invasive fungal infections in the following patients at high risk of developing these infections: patients receiving remission-induction chemotherapy for acute myelogenous leukemia or myelodysplastic syndromes expected to result in prolonged
REVIEW / Even with Jagger's vocal cords on the mend, Rolling Stones prove they're ageless as ever San Francisco Chronicle
This may be the last time. Drummer Charlie Watts, 65, underwent chemotherapy for cancer before the tour started last year. Guitarist Keith Richards, 62, who was wearing some kind of strange red headband/bandage onstage, had brain surgery just months
Human Genome drug found safe in study Sharewatch
In the Phase Ib clinical trial, the compound was administered in combination with two chemotherapy drugs. The data was taken from 32 patients with advanced solid tumors. Enrollment in the study is ongoing.
'Cancer Never Stopped My Mum Doing Anything, and It's Made Me Open to a Challenge' RedNova
By Lydia Whitfield When Cathy McLean's husband Tony asked her how she wanted to spend her first free weekend after completing chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer - she said she wanted to be outdoors.
Practice of yoga reduces chemotherapy side effects New Kerala
New Delhi, Nov 6: Cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy or chemotherapy have various side effects of the treatment.
Long-Term Therapy In The Fight Against Multiple Myeloma Medical News Today
There is no known cure for multiple myeloma, so its diagnosis means high-dose chemotherapy followed by repeated treatments with each relapse of the cancer - a watch and wait approach. [click link for full article]


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